Acts 14:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

Who in the past let all nations go in the ways which seemed good to them.

Cross References

Psalm 147:20

He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.

Psalm 81:12

So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.

Hosea 4:17

Ephraim is joined to false gods; let him be.

Micah 4:5

For all the peoples will be walking, every one in the name of his god, and we will be walking in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.

Acts 17:30

Those times when men had no knowledge were overlooked by God; but now he gives orders to all men in every place to undergo a change of heart:

Romans 1:28

And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

Romans 3:25

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

Ephesians 2:12

That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.

1 Peter 4:3

Because for long enough, in times past, we have been living after the way of the Gentiles, given up to the desires of the flesh, to drinking and feasting and loose behaviour and unclean worship of images;