Acts 28:7

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In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

He was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul and desired to hear God’s message.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge’s bench.

Also provide mounts so they can put Paul on them and bring him safely to Felix the governor.”

The local people showed us extraordinary kindness, for they lit a fire and took us all in, since it was raining and cold.

“The one who welcomes you welcomes Me, and the one who welcomes Me welcomes Him who sent Me.

So he quickly came down and welcomed Him joyfully.