Market
Scripture: Acts
17:16-23
Paul preached the gospel in many different countries
around the Mediterranean Sea. He went wherever there
were people gathered and talked to the crowds and to individuals
whenever anyone would listen. In this scripture, he
went to the market, which was held in the city of Athens.
While people were buying and selling, he was telling them
about Jesus, the Son of God. We too should take advantage
of every opportunity to tell what Jesus has done for us.
Questions:
1. Why was Paul greatly distressed?
To see that the city of
Athens was full of idols.
2. Where did Paul speak to the people?
In the synagogue to
the Jews and God-fearing Greeks, and
in the market place to
anyone who happened to be there.
3. What did Paul preach about?
Paul was preaching the good news
about Jesus and the
resurrection.
Memory verse: Acts
8:4
But the believers who had fled Jerusalem went everywhere preaching the Good News about Jesus. (NLT)
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