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Acts · Chapter 17

Acts 17:20

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

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Before · Acts 17:18–19

18Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also were conversing with him. Some said, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign deities,” because he preached Jesus and the resurrection. 19They took hold of him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, “May we know what this new teaching is, which you are speaking about?

20For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

After · Acts 17:21–22

21Now all the Athenians and the strangers living there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing. 22Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus and said, “You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.

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