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Acts 17:29Acts.17.29

Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ainsi donc, étant la race de Dieu, nous ne devons pas croire que la divinité soit semblable à de l'or, à de l'argent, ou à de la pierre, sculptés par l'art et l'industrie de l'homme.

KJV

Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 184 (Migne)

    ntentiam de malo vase in vas bonum, ut non nisi ipsam et vas bonum sapiat. Genus, inquam, sumus Dei (Act. XVII, 29) et dii, filii Excelsi omnes (Psal. LXXXI, 6) , cognatione quadam spirituali magnam apud te vindicantes affinitatem, cum per Spiritum adoptionis Filius tuus unum nob…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 188 (Migne)

    vique sermone multa comprehendens fidem [Col. 0117B] et resurrectionis spem instanter praedicavit (Act. XVII, 1-31) . Tunc Dionysius Areopagita, et mulier ejus Damaris, aliique cum eis adhaerentes, apostolo crediderunt (ibid. 34) . Deinde Paulus, ab Athenis egressus, Corint…
  • Lebon

    CSCO 112 (Syr 59) — CSCO 112 (Syr 59) - Lebon 1938 - Severi Antiocheni liber contra impium grammaticum i-ii - V (versio)

    uas, et ad id, ut seorsum 1 P. Gr, XXXII, 884. — ? Locum non repperi, — 3 P. Gr, XXXVI, 348, — 4 Act, xvii, 29. — 5 Cfr supra, p. 36. — 60 — unaquaeque singulariter concipi debeat, praepositio cóv vel pev dieitur, tune duorum vel multorum, minimeque unius seeundum com…

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