About Malta
Malta (called Melita in Acts) is the island in the Mediterranean Sea where Paul was shipwrecked on his journey to Rome. The islanders showed unusual kindness. Paul survived a viper bite unharmed and healed the sick, leading many to honor him and provide supplies for his continuing journey.
History of Malta
Notable Characters in Malta
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Biblical Significance of Malta
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Paul's Winter on the Island
After Paul's dramatic shipwreck, he and the other 275 survivors stayed on Malta for three months. During this time, Paul healed many sick people including the father of the island's chief official, turning a disaster into an evangelistic opportunity.
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