Acts 17:27

God's Word

He has done this so that they would look for God, somehow reach for him, and find him. In fact, he is never far from any one of us.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“Does God really live on earth? If heaven itself, the highest heaven, cannot hold you, then how can this temple that I have built?

Acts 14:17

Yet, by doing good, he has given evidence of his existence. He gives you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons. He fills you with food and your lives with happiness.”

Acts 15:17

so that the survivors and all the people who aren’t Jewish over whom my name is spoken, may search for the Lord, declares the Lord.

Romans 1:20

From the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly observed in what he made. As a result, people have no excuse.

Romans 2:4

Do you have contempt for God, who is very kind to you, puts up with you, and deals patiently with you? Don’t you realize that it is God’s kindness that is trying to lead you to him and change the way you think and act?

Deuteronomy 4:7

What great nation ever had their gods as near to them as the Lord our God is near to us whenever we pray to him?