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Unknown God Who Desires To Be Known A.
“I am writing to you…because you know him who is from the beginning” (1
John 2:12-14) B. How many people do you come in contact with
day by day who don’t know him?
I. Paul’s Arrival in Athens
(Acts 17:16-21) A. The city was full of_________(17:16) B.
The city was full of______________who did not know God (17:17-18a): 1.
Jews (John 8:12-19) 2. Devout persons 3.
Those who happened to be in the marketplace 4.
The highly educated (1 Cor 1:18-25)
5. …all people who needed to
hear about Jesus and the resurrection (17:18b) C.
The city was full of____________________(17:19-21) II.
Paul’s Message in Athens (Acts 17:22-34) A.
We are all______________________(17:22-23; Eccl 3:11; Rom 1:23; Phil
3:19) B. There is only One who is_______________of
our worship (17:24-29) 1. The Maker of the world 2.
The Lord of heaven and earth
3. The Giver of life 4.
The Determiner of time and boundaries
5. The God who desires to be
known C. Whether we worship him or not, we are
all____________________to him (17:30-31)
1. He is commanding us to turn
from the sin which dishonors him (17:30)
2. He is telling us ahead of
time about the day when we will all be judged (17:31a) 3.
He has revealed his appointed Messenger, Judge, and Savior
(17:31b) 4. He has given us assurance by raising this
appointed man from the dead (17:31c)D.
Everyone reacts and_______________to the message in some way
(17:32-34)E. How will the message
shape me this week? (Rom 1:21) MY NEXT
STEP with the God who desires to be known is… |
