Acts 17
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Acts 17:22-27

22And PaulG3972 stoodG2476 in the midstG3319 of the Areopagus, and saidG5346,

Ye menG435 of Athens, in all thingsG3956 I perceive that ye are very religious. 23For as I passedG1330 along, and observed the objects of your worshipG4574, I foundG2147 alsoG2532 an altar with this inscription, TO AN UNKNOWNG50 GODG2316. What thereforeG3767 ye worshipG4574 in ignorance, this I set forth unto you. 24The GodG2316 that madeG4160 the worldG2889 and all thingsG3778 therein, he, being LordG2962 of heavenG3772 and earthG1093, dwelleth not in templesG3485 madeG4160 with handsG5499; 25neither is he served by men’s handsG5495, as though he needed anythingG5100, seeing he himself giveth to all lifeG2222, and breath, and all thingsG3956; 26and he madeG4160 of oneG1520 every nationG1484 of menG444 to dwellG2730 on all the faceG4383 of the earthG1093, having determined their appointed seasonsG2540, and the bounds of their habitation; 27that they should seekG2212 GodG2316, if haply they might feel after him and findG2147 him, though he is not farG3112 from each oneG1520 of us:

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