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Paul addresses the Athenians and provides reasons to serve Jesus Christ, including that Christianity answers fundamental questions about humanity's origins; the Christian God is powerful and not dependent on people; all people are equal in God's eyes; God controls the nations and loves all people; humanity needs God; God demands repentance from all and will judge the world with justice; and Jesus conquered death by resurrection. Some in the audience, including Dionysius and Damaris, decided to believe Paul's message.

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Mars Hill Ten Reasons to Serve Jesus Christ Acts 17:22-34
A fool has said in his heart, Romans 1:20 Psalm 14:1
These were more fair minded Acts 17:11
For all the Athenians and the foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing.
Map of World Religions Deuteronomy 7:1-4
Christianity answers where we come from. " God, who made the world and everything in it , since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands. Verse 24 Gen. 1:1 Acts 14:15
2. The Christian God is powerful. "God, who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth , does not dwell in temples made with hands. Verse 24 Jer. 32:27
3. The Christian God is not dependant on man. John 4:23-24 Isa. 66:14 Ex. 20:4 Ex. 3:13-14 24 "God, who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands. 25 "Nor is He worshiped with men's hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives to all life, breath, and all things. 29 "Therefore, since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, something shaped by art and man's devising.
4. All people are equal. "And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth , and has determined their preappointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings , verse 26 Acts 10:34-35
5. The God of the Bible controls the Nations "And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth , and has determined their preappointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings, verse 26 Rom. 13:1 Isa. 45:1
6. The Christian God loves mankind. "so that they should seek the Lord, in the hope that they might grope for Him and find Him , though He is not far from each one of us; verse 27 John 3:16 Matt. 22:36-40
7. We need God. "for in Him we live and move and have our being, as also some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also His offspring.‘ verse 28 Job 12:10 1 Thess. 5:17-22
8. The true God demands action from you. "Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent , verse 30 1 Peter 1:14-16 Philippians 2:12
9. The God of the Bible demands justice. Rev 20:11-15 Rom. 14:10-12 John 14:6 "because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead.“ verse 31
10. Jesus has conquered death. "because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead.“ verse 31 1Cor 15:17-19
Become a Christian Today However, some men joined him and believed, among them Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others with them. Verse 34