Acts 17:34
But certain men associated with him, and believed; among whom was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
33And so Paul departed from among them.
Cross References
John 7:48Has any one of the rulers, or of the Pharisees believed on him?
Acts 13:48When the Gentiles heard this they rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were determined to obtain eternal life, believed.
Acts 17:19And they took him, and brought him to Mars hill, saying: Are we able to understand what this new teaching is, which is announced by you?
Romans 11:5Thus, then, at the present time also, there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
Matthew Henry on Acts 17:33-34
Paul at Athens. 32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter. 33 So Paul departed from among them. 34 Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. We have here a short account of the issue of Paul's preaching at Athens. I. Few were the better: the gospel had as little success at Athens as any where; for the pride of the philosophers… Read the whole commentary →