Acts 28:8 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁸The father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.

— Acts 28:8

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Illustration of Acts 28:8 NCV -- Publius’ father was sick with a fever and dysentery. Paul went to him, prayed, and put his hands on the man and healed him.

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