Saint Paul bitten by a viperHendrik Goltzius
In summary, Paul's commission from Jesus is a cornerstone of Christian history, illustrating the sovereign call of God and the far-reaching impact of the gospel message. Subtopics Paul Paul Escapes to Derbe, where he Preaches the Gospel, and Returns to Lystra Paul is Bitten by a Viper and...
The tradition then sprang up that after being bitten by one, Paul either drove them all out or that through his preaching all poisons were cleansed from the wildlife. What we can say for certain is that there are no venomous snakes on Malta today. Today, Malta is a densely populated ...
(Malta) in what is now called St Pauls Bay but everybody escaped safe to land. Many miracles happened during their three-month stay on the island. Paul healed many diseased people and he got bitten by a viper, but this did not harm him. After three months they boarded another ship ...
he put wood in a fireplace - until he saw blood streaming out.He said: "I didn't realise I was bitten at first but I looked at my right arm and there was blood gushing down from it."I saw two puncture marks and I realised I had been bitten - and it must have been a snake."...