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Acts 17:23 · BSB
17:23 For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.
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…and fulfill God's promises for them. What I want you to see is that there is special meaning to the place or places you or I choose to live in. InActs chapter 17, the Bible tells us that God made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and…
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…the sake of them meeting a good God? The second thing Matthew understood is that God has positioned you to make a difference right where you are.Acts chapter 17says that God positions people. It says that he has placed people in appointed times and appointed places so that people, so they could and so that…
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…that he is concerned with where we live. It's not that just he's aware of it, but that in his knowledge, he is concerned with where we are. InActs chapter 17, one of my favorite chapters in Acts, Paul is in Athens and he is preaching and teaching to this very religious city. Even they have this shrine to…
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…That's how the church began. We discover that the Thessalonian church was the second church planted in that region. I won't take you through all ofActs chapter 17, but let's read just the opening verses that tell us how that church came into existence. It said, now when they, Paul, Silas, and Timothy, had…
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…I pulled out my scriptures. Today I'm speaking in rhymes all the time. You didn't know I was that clever. Acts chapter 16. We're gonna Or sorry,Acts chapter 17, we we already did that one. It tells the story of a similar collision of world views. Two separate cities we're gonna read about today, they're…
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…word. In fact, that's Luke's word there, with all readiness of mind. And then in Athens, we see ridiculing. The word. That's going to take place inActs 17:16-34. It's always good for us, and I think in Bowling Green the answer might be different than it is other parts of the country, even other parts of the…
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…person on planet earth has a fatherly relationship with God because God created them and God continues their existence. Paul mentions this inActs chapter 17. He's talking, he's preaching to people, trying to get them to worship the one true living God. And he says, hey, listen, we're all offspring, in…
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If you have your Bibles and you want to turn with me, we'll be reading fromActs chapter 17. Acts chapter 17, and we'll be reading down through to verse 34. Acts 17, verse 15. Remember that what I'm about to read is God's holy and inspired…
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If you have your Bibles with you, you could turn together with me toActs chapter 17. Acts chapter 17, we'll be reading verses 1 through 15. Acts 17, verse 1. Remember, as you listen to this, this word that's read, this is God's…
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…leave women like this out. Women like Joanna and Susanna, who supported Jesus' ministry in Luke chapter 8, or Demaris, who gets a brief mention inActs, chapter 17. Scholars note that Luke describes his purpose for writing this gospel. He says, I want to give a well-ordered and believable account. And bringing…
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…now. Matter of fact, look at this in Acts uh chapter 17. Uh, we've been in the book of Acts uh for the month of July, and I am loving it. But inActs chapter 17, uh verse number 24, it says, The God who made the world and everything in it, it is in it, is the Lord of heaven and earth, and does not live in…
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…and the Bible and hell. But today we close with a question that a lot of people ask. Is Jesus really the only way to God? And I want us to turn toActs chapter 17together. There are passages that answer this question more simply and directly. But I really love this passage where Paul is in Athens and he's…
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…Because he's God. If God needed anything or anyone, he would not be qualified to be God. God is self-existent. I am that I am. Look at uh Paul inActs chapter 17. Y'all will remember this is the uh Paul when he was debating, or rather preaching to intellectuals on Mars Hill, when he was telling them about…
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…obey. When Paul told Timothy to be diligent, good Bible study requires effort. The Bereans that we are studying in our Bible class just recently inActs chapter 17gives us a noble example. Acts 17 and verse 11 that says, "These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica in that they received the word…
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…uh, so I'll have to use my glasses, I do apologize, but what I'd like to do is just read a part portion of scripture that we'll be in, will be inActs chapter 17. Um read a portion of scripture, pray, and then jump in. Acts chapter 17, verse 22 through 25. So uh so Paul, standing in the midst of the…
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…in a prison, they're singing in the middle of weakness because they know in the middle of that dark place that Christ is with them. But we get toActs chapter 17and verse 5, and we find that Paul begins to bring the gospel forward, and things are troubling. Philippi's not just the end of it, he's driven out…
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…do, lest you miss out. Acts, or when Paul is in Athens on Mars Hill, he says this concerning their altar. And many of you have read this story inActs chapter 17, and there's an inscription to an unknown God. And Paul steps up and he gives an understanding of who they're actually searching for. God that made…
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…exist. They exist to protect life. Paul touches on this, and this is this is one of the areas where the founders pulled this phrase from inActs chapter 17. When Paul is standing on the great, the great uh uh pinnacle of Greek thought on Mars Hill, and he's arguing for the existence of God. He explains…
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This sermon was recorded at Faith Evangelical Free Church in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Please take your Bible with me again to the book ofActs, chapter 17. Passage that was read for us earlier. Acts chapter 17. I didn't catch the Q Bible page. I apologize for that. Do you remember what it was, Webb?…
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…and two major texts that we're going to look at. And the first one I want us to look at is in the found in the book of Acts in chapter 17.Acts chapter 17. In this chapter, Paul is talking to the Athens about God who made all the nations. And once you get to Acts chapter 17, you can land in verse 26…
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