“What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’

So he contacted his master’s debtors one by one. He asked the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’

Now in the region around that place were fields belonging to the chief official of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us hospitably as guests for three days.

But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that in me as the worst, Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.