Acts 17:25 — nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself… — ESV | maBible

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25 nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind life and breath and everything.

Passage themes

God needs nothing — Neither is worshipped with men’s hands
The source of all life — he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things

Notes and references

17:25 Ps. 50:8-12; [1 Chr. 29:14, 16; Job 22:2]
17:25 1 Tim. 6:17; James 1:5, 17
17:25 Gen. 2:7; 7:22; Job 33:4; [Job 27:3; Eccles. 12:7; Zech. 12:1]; See ver. 28

Events in this chapter

17 — Paul devant l’Aréopage

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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