Acts 17
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Acts 17:22-24

22SoG1161 PaulG3972 stoodG2476 in the midstG3319 of the 1AreopagusG697 and saidG5346, “MenG435 of 2AthensG117, I observeG2334 that you are veryG1175 3religiousG1175 in allG3956 respectsG3956.

23For while I was passingG1330 throughG1330 and examiningG333 the 4objectsG4574 of your worshipG4574, I alsoG2532 foundG2147 an altarG1041 with thisG3739 inscriptionG1924, ‘TO AN UNKNOWNG57 GODG2316.’ ThereforeG3767 whatG3739 5you worshipG2151 in ignoranceG50, thisG3778 I proclaimG2605 to you.

246The GodG2316 who madeG4160 the worldG2889 and allG3956 thingsG3956 in it, since He is 7LordG2962 of heavenG3772 and earthG1093, does not 8dwellG2730 in templesG3485 madeG5499 with handsG5499;

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 17:22 Or the Council of the Areopagus ↩
  2. 2. Acts 17:22 Acts 17:15 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 17:22 Acts 25:19 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 17:23 2 Thess 2:4 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 17:23 John 4:22 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 17:24 Is 42:5; Acts 14:15 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 17:24 Deut 10:14; Ps 115:16; Matt 11:25 ↩
  8. 8. Acts 17:24 1 Kin 8:27; Acts 7:48 ↩

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