Acts - Chapter 17 DAILY BIBLE STUDY {Spoken Word - Text - Red Letter Edition}

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Acts - Chapter 17 Summary:

Acts chapter 17 recounts Paul's missionary efforts in Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens. In Thessalonica, Paul and Silas preach in the synagogue for three Sabbaths, persuading some Jews and many God-fearing Greeks, but facing opposition from jealous Jews who incite a mob and cause an uproar, leading to Paul and Silas's departure. They move on to Berea, where they find a more receptive audience; the Bereans are noted for their noble character and diligence in examining the Scriptures daily to verify Paul’s teachings. However, agitators from Thessalonica follow them and stir up trouble, prompting Paul to leave for Athens while Silas and Timothy remain in Berea. In Athens, Paul is distressed by the city's idolatry and engages in discussions in the synagogue and the marketplace. He is brought to the Areopagus to explain his teachings. There, Paul delivers a famous sermon about the "unknown god," proclaiming the one true God who made the world and does not live in temples built by human hands. He calls for repentance, pointing to the resurrection of Jesus as proof of coming judgment. Some mock him, but others are intrigued and believe, including Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris.

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