Verse 23
For{G1063} as I passed by{G1330}{(G5740)}, and{G2532} beheld{G333}{(G5723)} your{G5216} devotions{G4574},{G2532} I found{G2147}{(G5627)} an altar{G1041} with this{G1722}{G3739} inscription{G1924}{(G5718)}, TO THE UNKNOWN{G57} GOD{G2316}. Whom{G3739} therefore{G3767} ye ignorantly{G50}{(G5723)} worship{G2151}{(G5719)}, him{G5126} declare{G2605}{(G5719)} I{G1473} unto you{G5213}.
Referenced Verses
- John 4:22 : 22 Ye{G5210} worship{G4352}{(G5719)} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} what{G3739}: we know{G1492}{(G5758)} what{G3739} we{G2249} worship{G4352}{(G5719)}: for{G3754} salvation{G4991} is{G2076}{(G5748)} of{G1537} the Jews{G2453}.
- Acts 17:30 : 30 And{G3303}{G3767} the times{G5550} of this ignorance{G52} God{G2316} winked at{G5237}{(G5660)}; but now{G3569} commandeth{G3853}{(G5719)} all{G3956} men{G444} every where{G3837} to repent{G3340}{(G5721)}:
- John 17:3 : 3 And{G1161} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} life{G2222} eternal{G166}, that{G2443} they might know{G1097}{(G5725)} thee{G4571} the only{G3441} true{G228} God{G2316}, and{G2532} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, whom{G3739} thou hast sent{G649}{(G5656)}.
- Gal 4:8-9 : 8 Howbeit{G235} then{G5119}{G3303}, when ye knew{G1492}{(G5761)} not{G3756} God{G2316}, ye did service{G1398}{(G5656)} unto them which by nature{G5449} are{G5607}{(G5752)} no{G3361} gods{G2316}. 9 But{G1161} now{G3568}, after that ye have known{G1097}{(G5631)} God{G2316}, or{G1161} rather{G3123} are known{G1097}{(G5685)} of{G5259} God{G2316}, how{G4459} turn ye{G1994}{(G5719)} again{G3825} to{G1909} the weak{G772} and{G2532} beggarly{G4434} elements{G4747}, whereunto{G3739} ye desire{G2309}{(G5719)} again{G3825}{G509} to be in bondage{G1398}{(G5721)}?
- 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 Who{G3588} opposeth{G480}{(G5740)} and{G2532} exalteth{G5229}{(G5746)} himself above{G1909} all{G3956} that is called{G3004}{(G5746)} God{G2316}, or{G2228} that is worshipped{G4574}; so{G5620} that he{G846} as{G5613} God{G2316} sitteth{G2523}{(G5658)} in{G1519} the temple{G3485} of God{G2316}, shewing{G584}{(G5723)} himself{G1438} that{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} God{G2316}.
- 1 John 5:20 : 20 And{G1161} we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} the Son{G5207} of God{G2316} is come{G2240}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} hath given{G1325}{(G5758)} us{G2254} an understanding{G1271}, that{G2443} we may know{G1097}{(G5725)} him that is true{G228}, and{G2532} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} in{G1722} him that is true{G228}, even in{G1722} his{G846} Son{G5207} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}. This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the true{G228} God{G2316}, and{G2532} eternal{G166} life{G2222}.
- 1 Tim 1:17 : 17 Now{G1161} unto the King{G935} eternal{G165}, immortal{G862}, invisible{G517}, the only{G3441} wise{G4680} God{G2316}, be honour{G5092} and{G2532} glory{G1391} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever{G165}. Amen{G281}.
- Eph 2:12 : 12 That{G3754} at{G1722} that{G1565} time{G2540} ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} without{G5565} Christ{G5547}, being aliens{G526}{(G5772)} from the commonwealth{G4174} of Israel{G2474}, and{G2532} strangers{G3581} from the covenants{G1242} of promise{G1860}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} no{G3361} hope{G1680}, and{G2532} without God{G112} in{G1722} the world{G2889}:
- John 17:25 : 25 {G2532} O righteous{G1342} Father{G3962}, the world{G2889} hath{G1097} not{G3756} known{G1097}{(G5627)} thee{G4571}: but{G1161} I{G1473} have known{G1097}{(G5627)} thee{G4571}, and{G2532} these{G3778} have known{G1097}{(G5627)} that{G3754} thou{G4771} hast sent{G649}{(G5656)} me{G3165}.
- Rom 1:20-25 : 20 For{G1063} the invisible things{G517} of him{G846} from{G575} the creation{G2937} of the world{G2889} are clearly seen{G2529}{(G5743)}, being understood{G3539}{(G5746)} by the things that are made{G4161}, even{G5037} his{G846} eternal{G126} power{G1411} and{G2532} Godhead{G2305}; so{G1519} that they{G846} are{G1511}{(G5750)} without excuse{G379}: 21 Because{G1360} that, when they knew{G1097}{(G5631)} God{G2316}, they glorified{G1392}{(G5656)} him not{G3756} as{G5613} God{G2316}, neither{G2228} were thankful{G2168}{(G5656)}; but{G235} became vain{G3154}{(G5681)} in{G1722} their{G846} imaginations{G1261}, and{G2532} their{G846} foolish{G801} heart{G2588} was darkened{G4654}{(G5681)}. 22 Professing themselves{G5335}{(G5723)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} wise{G4680}, they became fools{G3471}{(G5681)}, 23 And{G2532} changed{G236}{(G5656)} the glory{G1391} of the uncorruptible{G862} God{G2316} into{G1722} an image{G1504} made like{G3667} to corruptible{G5349} man{G444}, and{G2532} to birds{G4071}, and{G2532} fourfooted beasts{G5074}, and{G2532} creeping things{G2062}. 24 Wherefore{G1352} God{G2316} also{G2532} gave{G3860} them{G846} up{G3860}{(G5656)} to{G1519} uncleanness{G167} through{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of their own{G846} hearts{G2588}, to dishonour{G818}{(G5729)} their own{G846} bodies{G4983} between{G1722} themselves{G1438}: 25 Who{G3748} changed{G3337}{(G5656)} the truth{G225} of God{G2316} into{G1722} a lie{G5579}, and{G2532} worshipped{G4573}{(G5662)} and{G2532} served{G3000}{(G5656)} the creature{G2937} more than{G3844} the Creator{G2936}{(G5660)}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} blessed{G2128} for{G1519} ever{G165}. Amen{G281}.
- Rom 1:28 : 28 And{G2532} even as{G2531} they did{G1381} not{G3756} like{G1381}{(G5656)} to retain{G2192}{(G5721)} God{G2316} in{G1722} their knowledge{G1922}, God{G2316} gave{G3860} them{G846} over{G3860}{(G5656)} to{G1519} a reprobate{G96} mind{G3563}, to do{G4160}{(G5721)} those things which are{G2520} not{G3361} convenient{G2520}{(G5723)};
- 1 Cor 1:21 : 21 For{G1063} after{G1894} that in{G1722} the wisdom{G4678} of God{G2316} the world{G2889} by{G1223} wisdom{G4678} knew{G1097}{(G5627)} not{G3756} God{G2316}, it pleased{G2106}{(G5656)} God{G2316} by{G1223} the foolishness{G3472} of preaching{G2782} to save{G4982}{(G5658)} them that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}.
- 1 Cor 8:5 : 5 For{G1063} though{G1512}{G2532} there be{G1526}{(G5748)} that are called{G3004}{(G5746)} gods{G2316}, whether{G1535} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} or{G1535} in{G1909} earth{G1093},(as{G5618} there be{G1526}{(G5748)} gods{G2316} many{G4183}, and{G2532} lords{G2962} many{G4183},)
- 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 In{G1722} whom{G3739} the god{G2316} of this{G5127} world{G165} hath blinded{G5186}{(G5656)} the minds{G3540} of them which believe not{G571}, lest{G1519}{G3361} the light{G5462} of the glorious{G1391} gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the image{G1504} of God{G2316}, should shine{G826}{(G5658)} unto them{G846}. 5 For{G1063} we preach{G2784}{(G5719)} not{G3756} ourselves{G1438}, but{G235} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} the Lord{G2962}; and{G1161} ourselves{G1438} your{G5216} servants{G1401} for{G1223} Jesus{G2424}' sake{G1223}. 6 For{G3754} God{G2316}, who{G3588} commanded{G2036}{(G5631)} the light{G5457} to shine{G2989}{(G5658)} out of{G1537} darkness{G4655},{G3739} hath shined{G2989}{(G5656)} in{G1722} our{G2257} hearts{G2588}, to{G4314} give the light{G5462} of the knowledge{G1108} of the glory{G1391} of God{G2316} in{G1722} the face{G4383} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
- John 8:54 : 54 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)}, If{G1437} I{G1473} honour{G1392}{(G5719)} myself{G1683}, my{G3450} honour{G1391} is{G2076}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}: it is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} Father{G3962} that honoureth{G1392}{(G5723)} me{G3165}; of whom{G3739} ye{G5210} say{G3004}{(G5719)}, that{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} your{G5216} God{G2316}:
- Ps 50:21 : 21 These things hast thou done{H6213}{H8804)}, and I kept silence{H2790}{H8689)}; thou thoughtest{H1819}{H8765)} that I was altogether{H1961}{H8800)} such an one as thyself: but I will reprove{H3198}{H8686)} thee, and set them in order{H6186}{H8799)} before thine eyes{H5869}.
- Ps 147:20 : 20 He hath not dealt{H6213}{(H8804)} so with any nation{H1471}: and as for his judgments{H4941}, they have not known{H3045}{(H8804)} them. Praise{H1984}{(H8761)} ye the LORD{H3050}.
- Matt 15:9 : 9 But{G1161} in vain{G3155} they do worship{G4576}{(G5736)} me{G3165}, teaching{G1321}{(G5723)} for doctrines{G1319} the commandments{G1778} of men{G444}.