In Corinth Paul would live to persuade

Universal Utterings for November 12, 2016 After this he left Athens and went to Corinth. There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. He went to visit them and, because he practiced…

Ignorance times overlooked

Universal Utterings for November 11, 2016 God has overlooked the times of ignorance, but now He demands that all people everywhere repent because He has established a day on which He will ‘judge the world with justice’ through a man He has appointed, and He has provided confirmation for all by raising Him from the…

Offspring of He poets write wherein

Universal Utterings for November 10, 2016 For ‘In Him we live and move and have our being,’ as even some of your poets have said, ‘For we too are His offspring.’ Since therefore we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the divinity is like an image fashioned from gold, silver,…

Religious respect agreed

Universal Utterings for November 9, 2016 Then Paul stood up at the Areopagus and said: “You Athenians, I see that in every respect you are very religious. For as I walked around looking carefully at your shrines, I even discovered an altar inscribed, ‘To an Unknown God.’ What therefore you unknowingly worship, I proclaim to…

Ears notions strange sustained

Universal Utterings for November 8, 2016 They took him and led him to the Areopagus and said, “May we learn what this new teaching is that you speak of? For you bring some strange notions to our ears; we should like to know what these things mean.” Now all the Athenians as well as the…