Acts 17:31
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
30The times indeed of ignorance God overlooked; but now commandeth all men every where to repent;
Cross References
Psalms 96:13Before Jehovah! for he cometh, He cometh to judge the earth! He will judge the world with justice, And the nations with faithfulness.
Matthew 10:15Truly do I say to you, It will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Luke 24:46And he said to them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and should rise from the dead on the third day,
Acts 2:23this man, being delivered up by the settled purpose and foreknowledge of God, ye, by the hand of godless men, crucified and slew.
Acts 3:15But the author of life ye killed; whom God raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
Acts 5:30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew by hanging him on a cross;
Matthew Henry on Acts 17:23-32
Paul at Athens. 22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. 23 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. 24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; 25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed… Read the whole commentary →