Acts 28:7

New Century Version

There were some fields around there owned by Publius, an important man on the island. He welcomed us into his home and was very good to us for three days.

Cross References

Acts 13:7

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

Acts 18:12

When Gallio was the governor of the country of Southern Greece, some people came together against Paul and took him to the court.

Acts 23:24

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

Acts 28:2

The people who lived there were very good to us. Because it was raining and very cold, they made a fire and welcomed all of us.

Acts 28:6

The people thought that Paul 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 minds and said, “He is a god!”

Acts 28:8

Publius’ father was sick with a fever and dysentery. Paul went to him, prayed, and put his hands on the man and healed him.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be known for her good works—works such as raising her children, welcoming strangers, washing the feet of God’s people, helping those in trouble, and giving her life to do all kinds of good deeds.

Hebrews 13:2

Remember to welcome strangers, because some who have done this have welcomed angels without knowing it.