Acts 17:34
and certain men having cleaved to him, believed, among whom [is] also Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman, by name Damaris, and others with them.
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33and so Paul went forth from the midst of them,
Cross References
Isaiah 55:10For as the shower comes down, || And the snow from the heavens, || And does not return there, || But has watered the earth, || And has caused it to yield, and to spring up, || And has given seed to the sower, and bread to the eater,
John 7:48Did anyone out of the rulers believe in Him? Or out of the Pharisees?
Acts 13:48And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the LORD, and believed—as many as were appointed to continuous life;
Acts 17:19having also taken him, they brought [him] to the Areopagus, saying, “Are we able to know what this new teaching [is] that is spoken by you,
Romans 11:5So then also in the present time there has been a remnant according to the [divine] selection 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 →