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Podcast: Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast
Episode: 1868 lesson 10 Wednesday Dec 6: introducing a new God
Description: Now that Paul had the attention of the thinkers in Athens, he turned his audience to the God of heaven.Read Acts 17:24–27. What approach was Paul taking here in an attempt to reach these people?For a people who cared enough about spiritual things to build an altar to an unknown god, Paul’s words were intriguing: a Creator God who does not live in a temple needs nothing from humans, but instead supplies human needs. For a culture steeped in Greek mythology—in which the gods were unpredictable, self-centered, and cruel—the idea of a God like the one Paul des...