19 Look, I have given you the authority(A) to trample(B) on snakes(C) and scorpions(D) and over all the power of the enemy; (E) nothing at all will harm you.(F)

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As Paul gathered a bundle of brushwood and put it on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand. When the local people saw the snake hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man, no doubt, is a murderer. Even though he has escaped the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”(A) But he shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no harm.(B) They expected that he would begin to swell up or suddenly drop dead. After they waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.(C)

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