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Athens
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Athens names 2 things on this site
- Athens, a place of Scripture.The city full of idols where Paul reasoned in the marketplace daily and then addressed the Areopagus on the unknown God, the appointed day, and the man God had ordained.
- Athens, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Verses
5 results- VerseActs 18:1After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
- Verse1 Thessalonians 3:1So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.
- VerseActs 17:15Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
- VerseActs 17:16While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
- VerseActs 17:22Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.
Places
1 resultWords (Strong's)
3 results- WordG116 Ἀθῆναι · Athēnai (Greek)Athenæ, the capitol of Greece. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordG697 Ἄρειος Πάγος · Áreios Págos (Greek)rock of Ares, a place in Athens. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordG4770 Στωϊκός · Stōïkós (Greek)a "Stoic" (as occupying a particular porch in Athens), i.e. adherent of a certin philosophy. The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
Themes
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3 results- VoiceAthenagoras of AthensAround AD 177 a Christian in Athens wrote a formal petition to the emperor Marcus Aurelius and his son Commodus. He signed it Athenagoras, philosopher of Athens. Beyond the…
- VoiceClement of AlexandriaTitus Flavius Clemens was born around 150, probably at Athens, to pagan parents, and raised in the full Greek education — Homer, the tragedians, Plato, the mystery religions…
- VoiceDiodorus of TarsusDiodorus was born at Antioch to a good family, studied at Athens, and came home to run a school — an *asketerion*, a house of monastic training and biblical study on the edge…
Apocrypha (study resources)
2 results- Study resource2 Maccabees 6:1Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God:
- Study resource2 Maccabees 9:15And as touching the Jews, whom he had judged not worthy so much as to be buried, but to be cast out with their children to be devoured of the fowls and wild beasts, he would…