Acts 28

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Across
  1. 3. Three days later he called together the local Jewish leaders. When they had assembled, Paul said to them: “My brothers, _____ I have done nothing against our people or against the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
  2. 4. The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and _____.
  3. 7. The brothers and sisters there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the _____ of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. At the sight of these people Paul thanked God and was encouraged.
  4. 9. After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered in the island—it was an Alexandrian ship with the figurehead of the twin gods Castor and _____.
  5. 11. The Jews _____, so I was compelled to make an appeal to Caesar. I certainly did not intend to bring any charge against my own people.
  6. 12. After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered in the island—it was an Alexandrian ship with the figurehead of the twin gods _____ and Pollux.
  7. 14. They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this _____ statement: “The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your ancestors when he said through Isaiah the prophet:
  8. 16. Three days later he called together the _____ Jewish leaders. When they had assembled, Paul said to them: “My brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or against the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
  9. 23. “‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never _____; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”
  10. 25. We put in at _____ and stayed there three days.
  11. 29. After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered in the island—it was an Alexandrian ship with the figurehead of the _____ gods Castor and Pollux.
  12. 30. They honored us in many ways; and when we were ready to sail, they furnished us with the _____ we needed.
  13. 31. There was an _____ nearby that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous hospitality for three days.
  14. 32. His father was sick in _____, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and, after prayer, placed his hands on him and healed him.
  15. 34. They arranged to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even _____ numbers to the place where he was staying. He witnessed to them from morning till evening, explaining about the kingdom of God, and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus.
  16. 36. There was an estate nearby that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us _____ hospitality for three days.
  17. 37. They arranged to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying. He _____ to them from morning till evening, explaining about the kingdom of God, and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus.
  18. 38. Paul gathered a pile of _____ and, as he put it on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself on his hand.
  19. 40. His father was sick in bed, suffering from _____ and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and, after prayer, placed his hands on him and healed him.
  20. 42. For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this _____.”
  21. 43. Once safely on shore, we found out that the island was called _____.
  22. 45. But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and _____ no ill effects.
  23. 46. But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no _____ effects.
  24. 47. Paul gathered a pile of brushwood and, as he put it on the fire, a viper, driven out by the _____, fastened itself on his hand.
  25. 49. They honored us in many ways; and when we were ready to sail, they _____ us with the supplies we needed.
Down
  1. 1. Paul gathered a _____ of brushwood and, as he put it on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself on his hand.
  2. 2. There was an estate nearby that belonged to _____, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous hospitality for three days.
  3. 5. From there we set sail and arrived at Rhegium. The next day the south wind came up, and on the following day we reached _____.
  4. 6. There was an estate nearby that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous _____ for three days.
  5. 8. For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. _____ they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’
  6. 9. “‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never _____.”
  7. 10. The people expected him to _____ up or suddenly fall dead; but after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
  8. 13. For this reason I have asked to see you and _____ with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
  9. 15. For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have _____ their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’
  10. 17. Three days later he called together the local Jewish leaders. When they had _____, Paul said to them: “My brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or against the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
  11. 18. They _____ to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying. He witnessed to them from morning till evening, explaining about the kingdom of God, and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus.
  12. 19. The brothers and sisters there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. At the sight of these people Paul _____ God and was encouraged.
  13. 20. Paul gathered a pile of brushwood and, as he put it on the fire, a _____, driven out by the heat, fastened itself on his hand.
  14. 21. But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no ill _____.
  15. 22. The brothers and sisters there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of _____ and the Three Taverns to meet us. At the sight of these people Paul thanked God and was encouraged.
  16. 24. His father was sick in bed, suffering from fever and _____. Paul went in to see him and, after prayer, placed his hands on him and healed him.
  17. 26. The people expected him to swell up or suddenly fall dead; but after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they _____ their minds and said he was a god.
  18. 27. The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was _____ and cold.
  19. 28. There was an estate _____ that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous hospitality for three days.
  20. 33. They _____ among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your ancestors when he said through Isaiah the prophet:
  21. 35. From there we set sail and arrived at _____. The next day the south wind came up, and on the following day we reached Puteoli.
  22. 39. After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had _____ in the island—it was an Alexandrian ship with the figurehead of the twin gods Castor and Pollux.
  23. 40. After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered in the island—it was an Alexandrian ship with the _____ of the twin gods Castor and Pollux.
  24. 41. But we want to hear what your _____ are, for we know that people everywhere are talking against this sect.”
  25. 42. For this people’s heart has become _____; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’
  26. 44. They arranged to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying. He witnessed to them from morning _____ evening, explaining about the kingdom of God, and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus.
  27. 48. The brothers and sisters there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three _____ to meet us. At the sight of these people Paul thanked God and was encouraged.