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A STORM, A SNAKE, AND SICKNESS | ACTS 28:1-10

A STORM, A SNAKE, AND SICKNESS | ACTS 28:1-10

A series through the book of Acts.

Locations & Times

Northeast Christian Church

2751 Patterson Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81506, United States

Sunday 9:00 AM

Sunday 10:30 AM

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Paul's Journey to Rom

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Island of Malta

"native people"(barbaros)
• Did not mean savage, primitive, or unsophisticated; referred to people who did not speak Latin or Greek
• Onomatopoetic word (bar-bar-bar)
unusual "kindness" (philanthropia)
• Love for humanity, hospitality, generosity
• Various words for kindness: unusual kindness, welcomed, received, entertained, hospitably, honored, put on board
Answering Objections
• It was winter
• Area is not known for its snakes
• Vipers don't normally bite and hold on
"Healed"
• Healed (iaomai) : to heal or completely restore
• Cured (therapeuo) : to care for or serve. Word from which we get "therapeutic"
1. The GOSPEL ADVANCES, in spite of... even because of difficulty.
2. Find REST, in God.
3. ROMANS 8:28
TAKE AWAY:
LOVE God. LIVE according to His PURPOSE.