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Lisa Desjardins

"For this reason, therefore, I requested to see you and to speak with you, for I am wearing athis chain for bthe sake of the hope of Israel."

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:19 NASB

"But when the Jews objected, I was forced to aappeal to Caesar, not that I had any accusation against my nation.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:18 NASB

"And when they had aexamined me, they bwere willing to release me because there was cno ground for putting me to death.

Aug 23

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highlighted Acts 28:15 NASB

And the abrethren, when they heard about us, came from there as far as the Market of Appius and Three Inns to meet us; and when Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:14 NASB

There we found some abrethren, and were invited to stay with them for seven days; and thus we came to Rome.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:12 NASB

After we put in at Syracuse, we stayed there for three days.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:11 NASB

At the end of three months we set sail on aan Alexandrian ship which had wintered at the island, and which had the Twin Brothers for its figurehead.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:9 NASB

After this had happened, the rest of the people on the island who had diseases were coming to him and getting cured.

Aug 23

And it happened that the father of Publius was lying in bed afflicted with recurrent fever and dysentery; and Paul went in to see him and after he had aprayed, he blaid his hands on him and healed him.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:3 NASB

But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:5 NASB

However ahe shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no harm.

Aug 23

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highlighted Acts 28:6 NASB

But they were expecting that he was about to swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and abegan to say that he was a god.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 28:4 NASB

When athe natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they began saying to one another, "bUndoubtedly this man is a murderer, and though he has been saved from the sea, justice has not allowed him to live."

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:44 NASB

and the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on various things from the ship. And so it happened that athey all were brought safely to land.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:43 NASB

but the centurion, awanting to bring Paul safely through, kept them from their intention, and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land,

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:42 NASB

The soldiers' plan was to akill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:41 NASB

But striking a reef where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the prow stuck fast and remained immovable, but the stern began to be broken up by the force of the waves.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:40 NASB

And casting off athe anchors, they left them in the sea while at the same time they were loosening the ropes of the rudders; and hoisting the foresail to the wind, they were heading for the beach.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:39 NASB

When day came, athey could not recognize the land; but they did observe a bay with a beach, and they resolved to drive the ship onto it if they could.

Aug 23

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted Acts 27:38 NASB

When they had eaten enough, they began to lighten the ship by athrowing out the wheat into the sea.

Aug 23

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