...kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. 19. And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid...the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among thern.selves, no doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance...

...things, without due examination; as the Barbarians did, when they saw the venomous beast hang on Paul's hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, &c. Acts xxviii. 4. Q. 7. When may we utter what is false through misinformation, and not be guilty...

...for they kindled a fire, and received us, every one, because of the present rain and the cold. And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid...' No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.' But he shook off the beast into the fire,...

...they had kindled ; and we are told that "when he had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them upon the fire, there came a viper • out of the heat,...whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suifereth not to live." How remarkable it is, that in the most unenlightened minds, there is still...

...all proclaimed by a voice from heaven to have been cleansed by their God. (Acts x. 11, 12, 15.) "And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid...viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm." (xxviii. 3, 5.) Thus eliciting the power imparted...

...18. Behold, I give unto you (that believe) power to tread on serpents and scorpions. Luke x. 19. And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid...viper out of the heat and fastened on his hand; and he shook off the beast in the fire, and felt no harm. Acti xxviii. 35. The poison of asps it under...

...little different upon you, that you are completely covered and shielded sense, in Acts xxviii, 4, ' And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said,' &c. But you have nothing to fear here; for it is said that Paul ' shook off the beast, and felt no...

...they had thrown on the tire, and fastened on Paul's hand, the natives instantly concluded, "No douht this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance sutitreth not to live."* They supposed him to he some notorious criminal, whom an offended Deity had...

...covered and shielded from all harm. This word is used in a little different sense in Acts xxviii, 4, ' And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand they said,' &c. But you have nothing to fear here ; for it is said that Paul ' shook off the beast, and felt no...

...fire, and received us all to it, because of the rain heating upon us, and because of the cold. And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid...fastened on his hand. And when the barbarians saw the viper hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he...