Acts 17: Stranger on a Corner, Unknown God, and the Berean Habit
Three cities, three audiences, one Apostle. Paul in Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens shows how the gospel adapts without changing.
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Every scripture reflection and discipleship note David has published on LDS Daily Path. Showing older entries, page 25.
Three cities, three audiences, one Apostle. Paul in Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens shows how the gospel adapts without changing.
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The longest chapter in the Book of Mormon is about a tree that keeps going bad and a Master who won't let it go.
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Locusts strip Egypt bare and thick darkness covers the land. Exodus 10 shows what happens when you cannot bargain with God anymore.
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Paul was stoned and left for dead in Lystra, then got up and walked back into the city. Acts 14 shows what tribulation actually looks like.
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D&C 60 rebukes elders who hid their testimony out of fear and teaches what the hidden talent, the secret shake, and not in haste actually mean.
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The early church faced its biggest question in Acts 15. The Jerusalem Council opened the gospel to everyone. Then Paul and Barnabas split over John Mark.
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What D&C 59 teaches about Sabbath rest, fasting with a glad heart, the meaning of eye single to the glory of God, and blessings of the earth.
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Jacob warns against looking beyond the mark and testifies that Christ is the only sure foundation for a life built to last.
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Exodus 9 covers the plagues of livestock disease, boils, and fiery hail. Each plague tests who will listen and who will harden their heart.
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Paul and Barnabas are called by the Holy Ghost and sent on the first missionary journey, changing the direction of the early church forever.
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