Acts 28:7

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

In that neighborhood there was an estate belonging to the Governor of the island, whose name was Publius. He took us up to his house, and for three days entertained us most courteously.

Cross References

Acts 13:7

He was at the court of the Governor, Sergius Paulus, a man of intelligence, who sent for Barnabas and Saul and asked to be told God's Message.

Acts 18:12

While Gallio was governor of Greece, the Jews made a combined attack on Paul, and brought him before the Governor's Bench,

Acts 23:24

And to have horses ready for Paul to ride, so that they might take him safely to Felix, the Governor.

Acts 28:2

The natives showed us marked kindness, for they lit a fire and took us all under shelter, because it had come on to rain and was cold.

Acts 28:6

The natives were expecting inflammation to set in, or that he would suddenly fall dead; but, after waiting for a long time, and seeing that there was nothing amiss with him, they changed their minds and said that he was a God.

Acts 28:8

It happened that the father of Publius was lying ill of fever and dysentery. So Paul went to see him; and, after praying, he placed his hands on him and cured him.

1 Timothy 5:10

and be well spoken of for her kind actions. She should have brought up children, have shown hospitality to strangers, have washed the feet of her fellow Christians, have relieved those who were in distress, and devoted herself to every kind of good action.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect to show hospitality; for, through being hospitable, men have all unawares entertained angels.