Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

The chief

Acts 13:7
who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man having called for Barnabas and Saul desired to hear the word of God;
Acts 18:12
And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose with one consent against Paul and brought him to the tribunal,
Acts 23:24
And provide animals to put Paul on, and take him safely to Felix the procurator.

Who

Acts 28:2
And the barbarians showed us no ordinary humanity; for kindling a fire they received us all, on account of the rain which was falling, and the cold.
Matthew 10:40
He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
Luke 19:6
and he made haste and came down, and received him rejoicing.