Acts 17:16-25 - Part 1
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Jon Courson
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🗓️ 30 September 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Thy word is a lamp |
| 0:11.0 | Unto my feet |
| 0:16.0 | And it light unto my path Unto my path |
| 0:24.6 | My path |
| 0:27.6 | Thy word is a lamp |
| 0:32.6 | Unto my feet |
| 0:35.6 | And they light unto A light unto my path. |
| 0:44.3 | My path. |
| 0:47.3 | Welcome to Searchlight, a survey through Scripture with Pastor John Corson. |
| 0:53.3 | It is our desire to bring you a systematic study of the entire Bible, chapter by chapter, book by book. |
| 1:05.6 | Here on Searchlight, we have been looking at an interesting story in Acts Chapter 17. In this story, |
| 1:12.9 | the Apostle Paul arrives in Athens, a very pagan city. This city casts a very interesting parallel |
| 1:20.5 | to our modern culture. Because of this, we can learn much from this story in Acts. Let's now |
| 1:27.0 | join Pastor John as we continue our |
| 1:29.3 | verse by verse study in Acts 17. Acts chapter 17, we left off at verse 16. Paul arrived in Athens, Athens, the cultural and intellectual capital of the ages. |
| 1:50.0 | Athens, the city of Aristotle, of Plato, of Socrates, of Euripides, |
| 1:58.0 | Athens, where great thinkers congregated, where philosophy was formed, Athens. |
| 2:07.5 | But when Paul got to Athens, we saw that as he began to move through the city, his spirit |
| 2:13.4 | was stirred in him when he saw the city was wholly given to idols all around him he saw temples and |
| 2:23.9 | altars that were dedicated to various idols various deities these idols allowed the |
| 2:32.2 | antheneans to live lifestyles that they wanted to pursue. |
| 2:38.0 | If you were into drinking, you would worship at the temple of Bacchus. |
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