Acts 28:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

There were some fields around that same area. They were owned by a man named Publius, the most important Roman official on the island. He welcomed us into his home and was very good to us. We stayed in his house for three days.

Cross References

Acts 28:2

The people who lived there were very good to us. It was raining and very cold, so they built a fire and welcomed all of us.

Acts 23:24

Get some horses for Paul to ride so that he can be taken to Governor Felix safely.”

Acts 18:12

During the time that Gallio was the governor of Achaia, some of the Jews came together against Paul. They took him to court.

Acts 13:7

He always stayed close to Sergius Paulus, who was the governor and a very smart man. He invited Barnabas and Saul to come visit him, because he wanted to hear the message of God.

Acts 28:6

The people thought he would swell up or fall down dead. They waited and watched him for a long time, but nothing bad happened to him. So they changed their opinion. They said, “He is a god!”

Acts 28:8

Publius’ father was very sick. He had a fever and dysentery, but Paul went to him and prayed for him. He laid his hands on the man and healed him.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be known for the good she has done: raising children, welcoming travelers into her home, serving the needs of God’s people, helping those in trouble, and using her life to do all kinds of good.

Hebrews 13:2

Always remember to help people by welcoming them into your home. Some people have done that and have helped angels without knowing it.