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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2023 · 28 MIN

Paul Speaks to the Philosophers (Acts 17:22-34) - Session 38

from Reasoning Through the Bible · host What Does the Bible Say?

Paul is invited by the Greek philosophers to speak with them. Paul starts with something they will understand, an idol to the unknown god, then presents the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Paul seems to know the philosophers' teaching well enough to address it directly, quoting two their philosopher poets, showing that their teachings are corrected by the gospel of Jesus.  How familiar should Christians be with the beliefs and culture of the non-believing world?How should we speak to people who are wrong about their beliefs?Does God need our worship? How far away is God? Support the showThank you for listening!!  Please give us a five-star rating to help your podcast provider's algorithm spread RTTB among their listeners. You can find free study and leader resources at the following link - Resource Page - Reasoning Through the BiblePlease prayerfully consider supporting RTTB to help us to continue providing content and free resources. You can do that at this link - Support RTTB - Reasoning Through the Bible May God Bless you!! - Glenn and Steve

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