Acts 17:24 meaning and explanation
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
Acts 17:24, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is speaking at the Areopagus in Athens to philosophers and city leaders who have heard him proclaim Jesus and the resurrection. He starts not with Scripture but with creation: the God he announces made the world and everything in it, so he cannot be confined to a shrine.
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