Acts 17:26

New Century Version

God began by making one person, and from him came all the different people who live everywhere in the world. God decided exactly when and where they must live.

Cross References

Genesis 3:20

The man named his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all the living.

Genesis 9:19

These three men were Noah’s sons, and all the people on earth came from these three sons.

Job 12:23

He makes nations great and then destroys them; he makes nations large and then scatters them.

Job 14:5

Our time is limited. You have given us only so many months to live and have set limits we cannot go beyond.

Psalm 31:15

My life is in your hands. Save me from my enemies and from those who are chasing me.

Psalm 74:17

You set all the limits on the earth; you created summer and winter.

Isaiah 14:31

People near the city gates, cry out! Philistines, be frightened, because a cloud of dust comes from the north. It is an army, full of men ready to fight.

Isaiah 34:17

God has divided the land among them, and he has given them each their portion. So they will own that land forever and will live there year after year.

Isaiah 45:21

Tell these people to come to me. Let them talk about these things together. Who told you long ago that this would happen? Who told about it long ago? I, the Lord, said these things. There is no other God besides me. I am the only good God. I am the Savior. There is no other God.

Jeremiah 27:5

I made the earth, its people, and all its animals with my great power and strength. I can give the earth to anyone I want.

Daniel 11:27

Those two kings will want to hurt each other. They will sit at the same table and lie to each other, but it will not do either one any good, because God has set a time for their end to come.

Daniel 11:35

Some of the wise ones will be killed. But the hard times must come so they can be made stronger and purer and without faults until the time of the end comes. Then, at the right time, the end will come.

Malachi 2:10

We all have the same father; the same God made us. So why do people break their promises to each other and show no respect for the agreement our ancestors made with God?

Acts 14:17

Yet he proved he is real by showing kindness, by giving you rain from heaven and crops at the right times, by giving you food and filling your hearts with joy.”

Acts 15:18

And these things have been known for a long time.’

1 Corinthians 15:22

In Adam all of us die. In the same way, in Christ all of us will be made alive again.

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man came from the dust of the earth. The second man came from heaven.

Hebrews 2:3

So surely we also will be punished if we ignore this great salvation. The Lord himself first told about this salvation, and those who heard him testified it was true.