Acts 17:34
Yet certain men joined him, and believed: among them was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
33So Paul departed from among them.
Cross References
John 7:48Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in him?
Acts 13:48And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were appointed for eternal life believed.
Acts 17:19And they took him, and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine is, of which you speak?
Romans 11:5Even so, at this present time, there is a remnant, chosen by 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 →