Acts 17:28

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

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  • Job 12:10 : 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
  • Col 1:17 : 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
  • Ps 36:9 : 9 For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
  • John 5:26 : 26 For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;
  • John 11:25 : 25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
  • Luke 20:38 : 38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
  • 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
  • Ps 66:9 : 9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:

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  • 29Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

  • Acts 17:18-27
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    18Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

    19And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

    20For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

    21For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)

    22Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

    23For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

    24God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

    25Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

    26And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

    27That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

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    15And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:

    16Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

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

    6But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

  • 10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

    20For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

  • 15For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

  • 3Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

  • 9For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

  • 8For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

  • 18Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

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

  • 5Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 8For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

  • 9For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

  • 7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

  • 6One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

  • 13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

  • 18For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

  • 5Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;

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

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

  • 11But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

  • 22In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.

  • 25Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.

  • 13We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;

  • 14As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

  • 5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

  • 25Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

  • 11And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.

  • 16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:

  • 19What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

  • 14And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.

  • 23And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

  • 3Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

  • 33God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

  • 7For we walk by faith, not by sight:)