Acts 17:34 BSB — MannaFest

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20 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Τινὲς	Tines	Some	G5100 →
δὲ	de	however	G1161 →
ἄνδρες	andres	men	G435 →
κολληθέντες	kollēthentes	having joined themselves	G2853 →
αὐτῷ	autō	to him	G846 →
ἐπίστευσαν,	episteusan	believed,	G4100 →
ἐν	en	among	G1722 →
οἷς	hois	whom	G3739 →
καὶ	kai	also	G2532 →
Διονύσιος	Dionusios	[were] Dionysius	G1354 →
ὁ	ho	the	G3588 →
Ἀρεοπαγίτης	Areopagitēs	Areopagite	G698 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
γυνὴ	gunē	a woman	G1135 →
ὀνόματι	onomati	named	G3686 →
Δάμαρις	Damaris	Damaris	G1152 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἕτεροι	heteroi	others	G2087 →
σὺν	sun	with	G4862 →
αὐτοῖς.¶	autois	them.	G846 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Acts 13:48
When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
leads to
- Romans 8:29–30
  For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.
- Ephesians 1:4
  For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
- Romans 11:7
  What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
- John 10:16
  I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
- John 10:26–27
  But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe.
Through
Acts 17:19
So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
leads to
- Mark 1:27
  All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”
- Acts 17:22
  Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.
Through
Acts 17:4
Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
leads to
- Acts 17:12
  As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Acts 17:19So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?Romans 11:5–6In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.Acts 13:43After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.Acts 13:48When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.John 19:38–42Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.John 7:48–52“Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?Isaiah 55:10–11For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,Acts 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.Matthew 20:16So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”Philippians 4:22All the saints send you greetings, especially those from the household of Caesar.2 Chronicles 30:11Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.Nehemiah 10:29hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.Ruth 1:14Again they wept aloud, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.1 Corinthians 1:26Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.

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