But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no ill effects. ~Acts 28:5 NIV I want the kind of faith to shake off the snakes. The Sand Viper is one of the deadliest snakes in Europe because of the lethal toxicity of its venom. Paul was probably bitten on the hand by a sand viper on the island of Malta while he gathered sticks for a fire (Acts 28:3-6). The snake emerged from the sticks because of … Continue reading →