 | Apologetics - 1837 - 472 pages
...contrary, when they saw the riper hang to his hand, they said among themselves, " No doubt this m&n is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live." I will add no more instances : these are sufficient to show that the miracles told of St. Paul can... | |
 | Religious poetry, English - 1837 - 282 pages
...Corydon at tempore nobia. LXXIX. ST. PAUL AT MELITA. ' And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, ind laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat," SECURE in his prophetic strength, The water peril o'er, The many-gifted man at length Stepped on the... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 1980 - 600 pages
...they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, a viper came out by reason of the heat, and fastened on his hand 319 HOMILY LV. — Acts xxviii. 17-20.... | |
 | Johanna Manley - Religion - 1990 - 1144 pages
...a fire and made us all welcome, because of the rain that was falling and because of the cold. 3 But our Fathe a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand. 4 So when the natives saw the creature... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. 3 And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and...a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. 4 And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves. No doubt... | |
 | James Boswell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 450 pages
...might apply to me what was said of St Paul when the viper fastened upon his hand after the shipwreck: 'Whom though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.' I have got a lock of her hair which I dote upon. She allowed me to cut it off. If I should marry her,... | |
 | George Ricker Berry - Bibles - 1993 - 834 pages
...preBOIH rain, and because of the cold. 3 And when Pi\ul had gathered a bundle of (ticks, and laid them ou the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. 4 And when the. barbarians saw the venomoua beast hang on hia hand, the; said among themselves, Ko... | |
 | William Eamon - History - 1996 - 514 pages
...wandering pauliani, healers who claimed descent from St. Paul, referring to his experience in Malta, when "there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand . . and he shook off the beast into the fire and felt no harm" (Acts 28:3-5). This passage gave rise to the... | |
 | John Calvin - Religion - 1995 - 340 pages
...they kindled afire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on thejlre, a viper came out by reason of the heat, and fastened on his hand. And when the barbarians... | |
 | E. W. Sprague - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 404 pages
...Bible. Cast on an Island — Barbarous People. Acts XXVIII., Verses 2 to 6 : Paul is bitten by a viper. "The barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his...themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live." Verse 5 : Paul "shook off the beast into... | |
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And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves ; No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suflereth not to live. And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt... 
