Acts 17:27 · WEB
“that they should seek the Lord, if perhaps they might reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.”
— Acts 17:27
Speaker
Paul
Era
Early Church (~50 AD)
Emotion
seeking
Type
speech
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