Verse 1
Acts 17:1
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:
Original Language Text
greek
Διοδεύσαντες δὲ τὴν Ἀμφίπολιν καὶ ⸀τὴν Ἀπολλωνίαν ἦλθον εἰς Θεσσαλονίκην, ὅπου ⸀ἦν συναγωγὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων.
English Translation
And having traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.
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Chapter 17 Context
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Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a sy...
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and Paul, as his custom was, went in unto them, and for three sabbath days reasoned with them from t...
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opening and alleging that it behooved the Christ to suffer, and to rise again from the dead; and tha...
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And some of them were persuaded, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great...
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But the Jews that were disobedient took unto them certain vile fellows of the rabble, and gathering...
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And when they found them not, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city,...
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whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is...
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And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
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And when they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.
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And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who when they were come t...
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Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readin...
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Many of them therefore believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.
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But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God (Elohim) was proclaimed of Paul...
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And then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul to go as it were to the sea: but both Silas and Ti...
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But they that conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas an...
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Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he beheld the city f...
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So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every d...
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And certain also of the Epicurean and the Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, What wo...
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And they took hold of him, and brought him unto the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new tea...
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For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things migh...
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(Now all the Athenians and the strangers sojourning there spent their time in nothing else, but to t...
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And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things I perceive t...
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For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this ins...
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The God (Elohim) that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwe...
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neither is he served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all l...
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and he made of one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determine...
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that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he is not fa...
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for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For w...
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Being then the offspring of God (Elohim), we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold,...
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The times of ignorance therefore God (Elohim) overlooked; but now he commandeth all men everywhere t...
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because he hath appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he...
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Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee...
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And so Paul went out from among them.
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But certain men clave unto him, and believed: among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a wo...
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