John Gill's Exposition on Acts 28:5

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he shook off the beast into the fire, etc.] Having held it a while, and as being master of it, and as not being afraid of it, though it was the ready way to provoke it to fasten on him again: and felt no harm; it having not bit him, nor infected him with its poison; and hereby was fulfilled what our Lord promised to his disciples, (<411618>Mark 16:18);

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