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The God who is Close – Acts 17:16-34

Posted on October 6, 2025 by eig

In the passage we will study today, Paul shares the gospel with a totally different group than those he has shared at this time. Unlike those in Thessalonica, Berea, where he shared Scripture with them, these men are polytheists, religious philosophers who have no background to religious Jewry. Similar to Joseph in the story where […]

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The God Who is Close – Acts 17:16-34

Posted on September 28, 2014 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 17:16-34 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Paul spoke to the Athenians. Four things he shared about God: 1. God is the Great Creator v. 24 Paul goes back to Genesis 1-2 where God creates everything, including all human beings. He is a transcendent God, […]

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