Acts 17:27
that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us:
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Presence of God cites ACTS 17:27–28
…ugh he be not far from every one of us: for in him we live, and move, and have our being. ACTS 17:27–28 This, Tozer insisted, is not merely a doctrine to be believed but a fact to be enjoyed. T…
- The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria ·
The Word Made Flesh cites ACTS 17:27–28
…ugh he be not far from every one of us: for in him we live, and move, and have our being. ACTS 17:27–28 This guards against two mistakes. The first is to imagine that God was far away until Chr…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
The Fields and Palaces of Memory cites ACTS 17:27–28
…ugh he be not far from every one of us: for in him we live, and move, and have our being. ACTS 17:27–28 Yet when he asks where exactly he first found God, he comes to a surprising answer. Not i…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Preface cites Acts 17:26-27
… the earth … that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him and find him” (Acts 17:26-27, ASV). This is the story of a man whom God found in a slave pen, and who spent his life h…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Acts 17:26-27
…lave-raiding, before anyone recorded his birthday. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 139:13-16; Acts 17:26-27. Reflection 1. What does it mean that God knows us before anyone else does? 2. What in yo…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Christian Conception of God—The Infinite Perfection and Unity of God cites Acts 17:24-28
…uth set forth by Paul in his sermon to the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers on Mars Hill, Acts 17:24-28: "The God that made the world, and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth…