Acts 14:15 Cross References - Godbey

¹⁵ Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:

¹⁶ And Simon Peter responding said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

²⁶ For as the Father hath life in Himself, so also He has given to His Son to have life also in Himself.

¹⁸ He that speaketh from himself seeketh his own glory: he that seeketh the glory of Him that sent Him, the same is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.

¹² And Peter seeing them, responded to the people; Israelitish men, why are you astonished at this, or why do you look upon us as having by our own power or holiness, made this man to walk about? ¹³ The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, and the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Child, Jesus, who you indeed delivered up and denied before the face of Pilate having decided to release Him.

²⁴ And having heard, they unanimously lifted up their voice to God, and said, O Lord, thou having created the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things which are in them,

²⁶ On the following day, he appeared to them fighting, and undertook to reduce them to peace, saying, Men, you are brethren; therefore do not injure one another.

²⁶ And Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I also am a man.

²² and the people shouted, It is the voice of God and not of man. ²³ And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not the glory to God; and being eaten by worms, he breathed out his soul.

³² And we preach unto you the promise, which was made to the fathers,

⁷ and there they preached the gospel.

²¹ and preaching the gospel to that city, and making many disciples, they returned into Lystra, and into Iconium, and into Antioch,

³⁰ and leading them out said, Sirs, what does it behoove me to do in order that I may be saved?

¹⁶ But Paul waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, seeing the city devoted to idolatry. ¹⁷ Then indeed he spoke to the Jews, and to the worshipers in the synagogue, and to those incidentally meeting him every day in the forum. ¹⁸ And certain ones of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers interviewed him, and some continued to say, What would this babbler wish to say? and others said, He seems to be the propagator of strange divinities: because he was preaching the gospel of Jesus, and the resurrection.

²⁴ God having made the world and all things which are in it, being himself Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; ²⁵ neither is he worshiped by human hands, as if needing something, Himself having given life, and breath, and all things to all; ²⁶ and of (one) man he created every nation of men to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, having determined their predestinated times, and the boundaries of their habitation; ²⁷ that they should seek God, if perhaps indeed they might feel after him, and find him, though not being far from each one of you. ²⁸ For in him we live and move and have our being, as indeed certain ones of your own poets have said, For we are truly his offspring. ²⁹ Then being the offspring of God, we ought not to think that divinity is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the invention of art and the device of man. ³⁰ Then indeed God winking at the times of ignorance, now commands all men everywhere to repent:

¹⁷ delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, ¹⁸ to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me. ¹⁹ Therefore, O king, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision: ²⁰ but first to those in Damascus, and also in Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles, I was preaching that they should repent and turn to God, doing things worthy of repentance.

¹⁰ saying to them, Men, I perceive that this voyage is going to be with peril and much loss, not only with the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.

²¹ And there being much fasting, Paul standing in their midst, said, O men, truly it behooved you obeying me, not to depart from Crete, and incur this injury and loss.

²⁵ Therefore cheer up, O men: for I believe God, that it shall be according to the manner which He has spoken to me.

²⁰ for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world are seen, being known by the things which are made, even His eternal power and divinity; so that they are without excuse: ²¹ because, knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, neither were they thankful; but they became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened. ²² Saying that they were wise, they became fools, ²³ and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.

⁴ Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God except one.

¹⁷ Therefore I say this, and witness in the Lord, that you no longer walk about as the Gentiles also walk about in the vanity of their mind,

⁹ for they proclaim concerning what kind of reception we had unto you; and how you turned to God from the idols, to serve the true and the living God,

¹⁵ but if I tarry, in order that you may know how it behooves you to deport yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

¹² See, brethren, lest at some time there shall be in some one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in turning away from the living God:

¹⁷ Elijah was a man of like suffering to us, and he prayed with prayer that it might not rain, and it rained not upon the earth during three years and six months;

⁷ saying with a great voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; because the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the fountains of the waters.

¹⁰ And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me; See that you do it not: I am your fellow-servant, and one of your brethren who have the testimony of Jesus; worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

¹⁹ And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, assembled to make war with the one sitting on the horse, and with his army.

⁹ And he says to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow-servant, and one of your brethren the prophets, and of those keeping the words of this book: worship God.