28 for

(A)“‘In him we live and move and have our being’;[a]

as even some of (B)your own poets have said,

“‘For we are indeed his offspring.’[b]

29 (C)Being then God's offspring, (D)we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man. 30 (E)The times of ignorance (F)God overlooked, but (G)now he (H)commands all people everywhere to repent, 31 because he has fixed (I)a day on which (J)he will judge the world (K)in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and (L)of this he has given assurance to all (M)by raising him from the dead.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:28 Probably from Epimenides of Crete
  2. Acts 17:28 From Aratus's poem “Phainomena”

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