Athens: A City of Greece
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Acts 17:15-34
And they that conducted Paul brought him to Athens: and receiving a commandment to Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
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1 Thessalonians 3:1
Why when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
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116. Athenai -- Athens, capital of Attica in Greece
... Plural of Athene (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city);
Athenoe, the capitol of Greece -- Athens. (athenais) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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Paul in Athens.
... expecting the arrival of Silas and Timotheus. Athens was the most celebrated
city of Greece. Originally the capital of a small and ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xx paul in athens.htm

When the City of Athens was Founded, and what Reason Varro Assigns ...
... Thus that city, the mother and nurse of liberal ... so many and so great philosophers,
than whom Greece had nothing ... the women, received the name of Athens; and, on ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 9 when the city of.htm

The Invasion of Greece and the Battle of Marathon.
... postponed, for a time, Darius's designs on Greece, but the ... and more terrible in the
end; for Athens, which was ... combined army took and burned the city of Sardis ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter xi the invasion of.htm

Second Missionary Journey
... 5. Corinth. (Acts 18:1-18) was the largest and most important city in Greece. From
Athens Paul came to Corinth and remained over a year and a half. ...
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Acts 17:16-17. Athens.
... this city was "wholly given to idolatry." If the true God was unknown at Athens,
what must He have been in the darker places of the earth? If the eye of Greece ...
/.../chapter ix acts 17 16-17 athens.htm

The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians
... "Unto the Church of God which is at Corinth" (i.2). In former times Corinth had
been the most important city in Greece after Athens itself. ...
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Homilies of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, on ...
... seeing that a great and populous city had laid hold of the truth, a city admired
for wealth and wisdom, and the head of Greece; (for Athens and Laced??mon were ...
/.../homilies of st john chrysostom.htm

The Burning of Athens.
... travelers who now visit it look down upon almost all of Greece as upon a ... of the army
pursued its way directly southward toward the city of Athens, which was ...
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The Reconnoitering of Greece.
... boyhood."Democedes at AEgina."At Athens."At the ... She suggests the invasion of
Greece."The exploring ... baffled."The expedition sets out."City of Sidon ...
/.../abbott/darius the great/chapter vi the reconnoitering of.htm

The Advance of Xerxes into Greece.
... to the rest of Greece, Xerxes wished only for dominion. In respect to Athens, he
wished for vengeance. The Athenians had burned the Persian city of Sardis, and ...
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