Acts 28:10
So the people bestowed many honors upon us, and when we were about to set sail, they provided us with the things we needed.
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9After this happened, the rest of the people on the island who were sick also came and were healed.
Cross References
Matthew 10:8Heal the sick, cleanse lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.
2 Corinthians 8:2During a severe trial of affliction, their abundant joy and their deep poverty abounded in a wealth of generosity on their part.
Philippians 4:11Not that I am speaking about being in need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I find myself.
1 Thessalonians 2:6Nor did we seek glory from men (neither from you nor from others), though as Christ's apostles we could have asserted our authority.
1 Timothy 5:17Elders who lead well should be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
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 →