Acts 28:10
They brought us gifts and showed in other ways that they greatly respected us. When we were ready to leave three months later, they brought us food and other things that we would need for the trip.
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Ezra 7:27Because King Artaxerxes was very kind like that, I said, “Praise Yahweh, the God whom our ancestors worshiped/belonged to! He has caused the king to want to honor the temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem.
Matthew 10:8Heal sick people, cause dead people to become alive, heal people who have leprosy, and cause demons to leave people who are controlled by them { whom demons control}. Do not charge money for helping people, because God did not charge you anything for helping you.
2 Corinthians 8:2Even though the non-believers here have been causing the believers to suffer severely, the believers are always very joyful. Although they are very poor, they gave very generously to help other believers.
Philippians 4:11I am saying this not because I am concerned that I lack things that I need. In fact, I have learned to be content in whatever situation I am.
1 Thessalonians 2:6We never tried to get people to honor us,
1 Timothy 5:17Each congregation should pay well the elders who lead well. They should greatly honor them, especially those who preach and those who teach.
Matthew Henry on Acts 28:2-11
Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 1 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. 2 And the barbarous people showed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. 3 And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. 4 And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this… Read the whole commentary →