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 deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
Acts 18:12
And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment-seat,
Acts 23:24
And provide for them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe to Felix the governor.

Who

Acts 28:2
And the barbarous people showed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
Matthew 10:40
He that receiveth you, receiveth me, and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Luke 19:6
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.