The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god. Cross References Acts 8:10and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words and said, "This man is the divine power called the Great Power." Acts 14:11 When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: "The gods have come down to us in human form!" Acts 28:7 Nearby stood an estate belonging to the Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days. Chapter Outline 1. Paul, after his shipwreck, is kindly entertained on Malta.5. The snake on his hand hurts him not. 8. He heals many diseases in the island. 11. They depart toward Rome. 17. He declares to the Jews the cause of his coming. 24. After his preaching some were persuaded, and some believed not. 30. Yet he preaches there two years. Jump to Previous Amiss Bad Changed Changing Damage Dead Expectation Expected Expecting Fall Fallen Falling Great Harm Howbeit Idea Ill Inflammation Minds Misfortune Soon Suddenly Swell Swelled Swollen Time Waited Waiting WatchedJump to Next Amiss Bad Changed Changing Damage Dead Expectation Expected Expecting Fall Fallen Falling Great Harm Howbeit Idea Ill Inflammation Minds Misfortune Soon Suddenly Swell Swelled Swollen Time Waited Waiting Watched |
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