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• In the year one hundred and sixty-five (147 B.C.), Demetrius the son of Demetrius, returned from Crete to the land of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)

• We sailed slowly for several days, and arrived with great difficulty at Cnidus. As the wind did not allow us to enter that port, we sailed for the shelter of Crete with the Cape of Salmone within sight. (Acts 27, 7)

• And as the port was not suitable for wintering, the majority agreed to set out from there in the hope of reaching the harbor of Crete called Phoenix, overlooking Africa and Choros, where they could spend the winter. (Acts 27, 12)

• Then the south wind began to blow and they thought that they had gained their purpose; they weighed anchor and sailed along the island of Crete. (Acts 27, 13)

• As we had not eaten for days, Paul stood up among them and said: "Friends, if you had followed my advice when I told you not to set sail from Crete, we would not be in such danger now, and we could have avoided this loss. (Acts 27, 21)

• I left you in Crete because I wanted you to put right what was defective and appoint elders in every town, following my instructions. (Titus 1, 5)