Acts 27:18

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit’s end.