Acts 17:16

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now whilst Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, seeing the city wholly given to idolatry.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:7

And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked.

Mark 3:5

And looking round about on them with anger, being grieved for the blindness of their hearts, he saith to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored unto him.

Micah 3:8

But yet I am filled with the strength of the spirit of the Lord, with judgment, and power: to declare unto Jacob his wickedness, and to Israel his sin.

Jeremiah 20:9

Then I said: I will not make mention of him nor speak any more in his name. And there came in my heart as a burning fire, shut up in my bones: and I was wearied, not being able to bear it.

1 Kings 19:14

With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts; because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant. They have destroyed thy altars; they have slain thy prophets with the sword. And I alone am left: and they seek my life to take it away.

1 Kings 19:10

And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant. They have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left: and they seek my life to take it away.

Acts 17:23

For passing by, and seeing your idols, I found an altar also, on which was written: To the unknown God. What therefore you worship, without knowing it, that I preach to you:

John 2:13

And the pasch of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Acts 17:15

And they that conducted Paul, brought him as far as Athens; and receiving a commandment from him to Silas and Timothy, that they should come to him with all speed, they departed.

Acts 17:21

(Now all the Athenians, and strangers that were there, employed themselves in nothing else, but either in telling or in hearing some new thing.)

Acts 18:1

AFTER these things, departing from Athens, he came to Corinth.

Acts 20:22

And now, behold, being bound in the spirit, I go to Jerusalem: not knowing the things which shall befall me there:

1 Thessalonians 3:1

For which cause, forbearing no longer, we thought it good to remain at Athens alone: