Acts 17

  1. Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.  (1 Thess. 1:1)
  2. Then Paul, as his custom was went in to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,  (1 Thess. 2:1-16)
  3. Explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ.”
  4. “And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their preappointed times and the boundaries of their habitation,  (Deut. 32:8;   Ps. 74:17)
  5. “so that they should seek the Lord, in the hope that they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us;  (Jer. 23:23-24;   Rom. 1:20)
  6. “for in Him we live and move and have our being, as also some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’  (Titus 1:12;   Heb. 1:3)
  7. “Therefore, since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, some thing shaped by art and man’s devising.  (Is. 40:18-19)
  8. "Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent,  (Rom. 3:25;   Titus 2:11&12)
  9. "because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained.  He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him form the dead."  (John 5:22;   Heb. 6:2)
  10. And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, "We will hear you again on this matter."

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