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Acts 17:16 · BSB
17:16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
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…to Corinth. And so uh a couple of weeks ago we saw how the gospel made its way to Europe, uh, starting there in the city of Philippi. And then inActs chapter 17, Paul went to the city of Thessalonica and then Berea, and then he went to Athens for a period of time, and we saw him in Athens there at the…
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…and we never want to lose that vision. That's why we're here. Let there be light. We want to be preaching the gospel and emphasizing the gospel.Acts chapter 17, look at verse 23. For as I passed by and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription to the unknown God, whom therefore you…
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…kind of the core group of their team. And we read about the second missionary journey in those kind of middle section of the book of Acts, but inActs chapter 17, we see after heading into Macedonia, what happens is that crew goes to Thessalonica, and they're there for only a few weeks. This is a completely…
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…us as if we're the ones upside down. And as the gospel takes root, they go, those are the ones that turn the uh uh turn the world upside down, likeActs chapter 17says. Acts chapter 18, you see the gospel enduring through courageous witness. Acts chapter 19, you see the gospel triumphing over spiritual…
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…going to look at what Paul felt, what Paul saw, what Paul said, And let's see how Paul responds. Now, Paul wasâ this is starting in verse 16 inActs chapter 17. Now, Paul was waiting for them at Athens. His spirit was provoked. It means a sustained inner burning within him as he saw the city was full of…
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…going to look at what Paul felt, what Paul saw, what Paul said, And let's see how Paul responds. Now, Paul was— this is starting in verse 16 inActs chapter 17. Now, Paul was waiting for them at Athens. His spirit was provoked. It means a sustained inner burning within him as he saw the city was full of…
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…needed to be proclaimed. As I think about this, I think about an encounter or an experience that the Apostle Paul had, I want to read to you fromActs chapter 17. And we actually not too long ago read this passage in another sermon. This was a time when actually Paul was all by himself in the city of Athens.…
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…or nurses and others, just keep them in your minds as they continue to serve. If you have your copy of God's word, turn with me if you would toActs chapter 17. Acts chapter 17. If you do not have a copy of God's word, there's a Bible in a P-RAC in front of you. I'd encourage you to use that copy. And you…
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…even when life isn't easy or okay. And this sovereign God, man, He has placed you and I here at this current moment for a purpose. This week go toActs chapter 17. God is uh Luke says in Acts 17 that God has determined the time and place in which his people would live. So hear me, your neighborhood that you…
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…our worship must be governed by the Word of God. Number three, theology is necessary to worship. Theology is necessary to worship. This comes fromActs chapter 17, when the apostle Paul is there in Athens and he's about to address them, and he says, he stands up in the midst of Mars Hill and he said, You men…
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…not have access to the word of God, it's okay. He has created the witness of creation that will move them to worship the unknown God, right? AsActs chapter 17clearly demonstrates. And in light of that, someone came and gave them the word of God. That's how it works. But he also gave them their conscience…
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…And and so we pick up the story, here we are, Paul has with his friend Silas been on on a missionary journey. He spent some time in Athens where inActs chapter 17, he contextualized the gospel for that highly reflective, philosophically driven culture and brought them to a deep awareness and then having spent…
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…and unrighteousness, and yet, while it's revealed, it's not on men yet. The Bible says that God has a day appointed where he will judge the world.Acts chapter 17, if you remember Paul's words. In verse 31, he says, Because he hath appointed a day in the which he, God, will judge the world in righteousness by…
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…a brother in Christ or a brother in Adam. The principle is the same because there we see this principle that we have— we're in the same family.Acts chapter 17and verse 26. Or if we're in Christ, Ephesians chapter 1 and verse 3, we have the same Father and that ought to soften our view of our brother. And…
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…turns his focus to Agrippa, we know what Paul would say to people who think he's crazy because of the resurrection. We've seen him say it. Back inActs chapter 17, Paul went to the Areopagus, speaking to philosophers, great minds, the great minds of those times when he was in Athens. He went to the Areopagus…
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…the way it comes about is it's a letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to this young church in the city of Thessalonica. And we find the background inActs chapter 17. And the story is this. The Apostle Paul, along with two other guys, Silas and Timothy, traveling through the province of Macedonia, they come to…
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…other Israelites or some Jews that preached the gospel because Moses also is part of them. Paul is part of them, right? So let's go to Genesis intoActs chapter 17. Let me just jump some things. Acts chapter 17, Acts 17. What we are going to see is that did the word of God reach the Gentiles also? We're going…
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…of sacredness in every human being. I've come to an understanding that even in our humanity, even in our humanity, we're all children of God. InActs chapter 17, Paul quoting the uh philosophers, he said, even your own philosophers say that we are God's offspring. In Ephesians chapter 3, uh, Paul he's…
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…and with all majesty. In Jesus' name I pray. Amen and amen. Okay, sister, are you ready? Okay, let's go to the scripture. Let's go to the book ofActs, chapter 17. Acts chapter 17. Put it on the screen, sister. Amen. If you have it, if you're taking notes, pay attention. I'm gonna tell you something before I…
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…a political term that was for the uh local legislative government called out body in a city, in an area. For instance, when Paul goes to Athens inActs chapter 17, and he is talking to at the Eragopacus, he's talking to the leaders there in Athens, and of course he sees the sign on the wall that says to an…
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