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Acts 17:22

New American Bible - revised edition

Then Paul stood up at the Areopagus and said: “You Athenians, I see that in every respect you are very religious.

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A drought upon the waters, and they dry up! For it is a land of idols, soon made frantic by phantoms.

After Paul’s escorts had taken him to Athens, they came away with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible. Paul in Athens.

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he grew exasperated at the sight of the city full of idols.

They took him and led him to the Areopagus and said, “May we learn what this new teaching is that you speak of?

But some did join him, and became believers. Among them were Dionysius, a member of the Court of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

Finally the town clerk restrained the crowd and said, “You Ephesians, what person is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image that fell from the sky?

Instead they had some issues with him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus who had died but who Paul claimed was alive.




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