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Paul had encountered conflict as a result of his preaching in Thessalonica and Berea in northern Greece and had been carried to Athens as a place of safety. According to the Acts of the Apostles, while he was waiting for his companions Silas and Timothy to arrive, Paul was distressed to see Athens full of idols.
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Engraved plaque containing Apostle Paul's Areopagus sermon. The Areopagus (/ æ r i ˈ ɒ p ə ɡ ə s /) is a prominent rock outcropping located northwest of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Its English name is the Late Latin composite form of the Greek name Areios Pagos, translated "Hill of Ares" (Ancient Greek: Ἄρειος Πάγος).
Acts 17 is the seventeenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It continues the second missionary journey of Paul, together with Silas and Timothy: in this chapter, the Christian gospel is preached in Thessalonica, Berea and Athens.
Saint Paul preaching in Athens, after Raphael, print, Marcantonio Raimondi, after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (MET, 17.50.94) Items portrayed in this file
English: Bronze plaque dedicated to the visit of apostle Paul to the Areopagus. It cites the text of Acts 17:22-32 : So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious. ...
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Most New Testament scholars believe Paul wrote this letter from Corinth only months after he left Thessalonica, [5] although information appended to this work in many early manuscripts (e.g., Codices Alexandrinus, Mosquensis, and Angelicus) state that Paul wrote it in Athens [8] after Timothy had returned from Macedonia with news of the state ...