Acts 17:28

Geneva Bible (1560)

For in him we liue, and mooue, and haue our being, as also certaine of your owne Poets haue sayd, for we are also his generation.

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  • Job 12:10 : 10 In whose hande is the soule of euery liuing thing, and the breath of all mankinde.
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 Who being the brightnes of the glory, and the ingraued forme of his person, and bearing vp all things by his mightie worde, hath by himselfe purged our sinnes, and sitteth at the right hand of the Maiestie in the highest places,
  • Col 1:17 : 17 And hee is before all things, and in him all things consist.
  • Ps 36:9 : 9 For with thee is the well of life, and in thy light shall we see light.
  • John 5:26 : 26 For as the Father hath life in himselfe, so likewise hath he giuen to the Sonne to haue life in himselfe,
  • John 11:25 : 25 Iesus saide vnto her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.
  • Luke 20:38 : 38 For he is not the God of the dead, but of them which liue: for all liue vnto him.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Moreouer we haue had the fathers of our bodies which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: should we not much rather be in subiection vnto the father of spirites, that we might liue?
  • 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 Yet a man hath risen vp to persecute thee, and to seeke thy soule, but the soule of my lorde shall be bounde in the bundel of life with the Lord thy God: & the soule of thine enemies shal God cast out, as out of the middle of a sling.
  • Ps 66:9 : 9 Which holdeth our soules in life, and suffereth not our feete to slippe.
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 But hast lift thy selfe vp against the Lorde of heauen, and they haue brought the vessels of his House before thee, and thou and thy princes, thy wiues and thy concubines haue drunke wine in them, and thou hast praysed the gods of siluer and golde, of brasse, yron, wood and stone, which neither see, neither heare, nor vnderstand: and the God in whose hand thy breath is and all thy wayes, him hast thou not glorified.

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  • 29 Forasmuch then, as we are the generation of God, we ought not to thinke that ye Godhead is like vnto gold, or siluer, or stone grauen by arte and the inuention of man.

  • Acts 17:18-27
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    18 Then certaine Philosophers of the Epicures, and of the Stoickes, disputed with him, and some sayde, What will this babler say? Others sayde, He seemeth to be a setter forth of straunge gods (because hee preached vnto them Iesus, and the resurrection.)

    19 And they tooke him, and brought him into Mars streete, saying, May we not know, what this newe doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

    20 For thou bringest certaine strange thinges vnto our eares: we woulde knowe therefore, what these things meane.

    21 For all the Athenians, and strangers which dwelt there, gaue them selues to nothing els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.

    22 Then Paul stoode in the mids of Mars streete, and sayde, Yee men of Athens, I perceiue that in all things yee are too superstitious.

    23 For as I passed by, and behelde your deuotions, I founde an altar wherein was written, Vnto The Vnknowen God. Whome yee then ignorantly worship, him shewe I vnto you.

    24 God that made the worlde, and all things that are therein, seeing that he is Lorde of heaue and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands,

    25 Neither is worshipped with mens handes, as though he needed any thing, seeing hee giueth to all life and breath and all things,

    26 And hath made of one blood all mankinde, to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath assigned the seasons which were ordeined before, and the boundes of their habitation,

    27 That they shoulde seeke the Lorde, if so be they might haue groped after him, and founde him though doubtlesse he be not farre from euery one of vs.

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    15 And saying, O men, why doe yee these things? We are euen men subiect to the like passions that yee be, and preache vnto you, that yee shoulde turne from these vaine things vnto the liuing God, which made heauen and earth, and the sea, and all things that in them are:

    16 Who in times past suffered all the Gentiles to walke in their owne waies.

  • 1 Cor 8:5-6
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    5 For though there bee that are called gods, whether in heauen, or in earth (as there be many gods, and many lords)

    6 Yet vnto vs there is but one God, which is that Father, of whome are all things, and we in him: and one Lorde Iesus Christ, by whome are all things, and we by him.

  • 10 For we are his workemanship created in Christ Iesus vnto good workes, which God hath ordeined, that we should walke in them.

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19 Forasmuch as that, which may be knowe of God, is manifest in them: for God hath shewed it vnto them.

    20 For the inuisible things of him, that is, his eternal power & Godhead, are seene by ye creation of the worlde, being considered in his workes, to the intent that they should be without excuse:

  • 15 For we are stragers before thee, & soiourners, like all our fathers: our dayes are like ye shadowe vpon the earth, & there is none abiding.

  • 3 Knowe ye that euen the Lord is God: hee hath made vs, and not we our selues: we are his people, and the sheepe of his pasture.

  • 9 For they themselues shew of vs what maner of entring in we had vnto you, and how ye turned to God from idoles, to serue the liuing and true God,

  • 8 For whether wee liue, we liue vnto the Lorde: or whether we die, we die vnto the Lorde: whether we liue therefore, or die, we are the Lords.

  • 18 From the beginning of the worlde, God knoweth all his workes.

  • 16 Knowe ye not that ye are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

  • 5 And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 8 For nowe are wee aliue, if ye stand fast in the Lorde.

  • 9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.

  • 7 But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of that power might be of God, and not of vs.

  • 6 One God and Father of all, which is aboue all, and through all, and in you all.

  • 13 Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, & he in vs: because he hath giuen vs of his Spirit.

  • 18 For through him we both haue an entrance vnto the Father by one Spirit.

  • 5 Not that we are sufficient of our selues, to thinke any thing, as of our selues: but our sufficiencie is of God,

  • 30 For we are members of his bodie, of his flesh, and of his bones.

  • 9 For in him dwelleth all the fulnesse of the Godhead bodily.

  • 11 But we beleeue, through the grace of the Lord Iesus Christ to be saued, euen as they doe.

  • 22 In whom ye also are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit.

  • 25 Whom he called together, with the workemen of like things, and saide, Syrs, ye knowe that by this craft we haue our goods:

  • 13 And because we haue the same spirite of faith, according as it is written, I beleeued, and therefore haue I spoken, we also beleeue, and therefore speake,

  • 14 Euen as ye haue acknowledged vs partly, that we are your reioycing, euen as ye are ours, in the day of our Lord Iesus.

  • 13 For whether we be out of our wit, we are it to God: or whether we be in our right minde, we are it vnto you.

  • 5 So we being many are one body in Christ, and euery one, one anothers members.

  • 25 Which by the mouth of thy seruant Dauid hast saide, Why did the Gentiles rage, and the people imagine vaine things?

  • 11 Then when the people sawe what Paul had done, they lift vp their voyces, saying in ye speach of Lycaonia, Gods are come downe to vs in the likenesse of men.

  • 16 The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God.

  • 19 Knowe yee not, that your body is the temple of the holy Ghost, which is in you, whom ye haue of God? and yee are not your owne.

  • 14 And God hath also raised vp the Lord, and shall raise vs vp by his power.

  • 23 For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

  • 3 Among whom we also had our conuersation in time past, in the lustes of our flesh, in fulfilling the will of the flesh, and of the minde, and were by nature the children of wrath, as well as others.

  • 33 God hath fulfilled it vnto vs their children, in that he raised vp Iesus, euen as it is written in the seconde Psalme, Thou art my Sonne: this day haue I begotten thee.

  • 7 (For we walke by faith, and not by sight.)