Curiosity of the Athenians, to Hear some New Thing
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And they took him, and brought him to Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof you speak, is?
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Paul in Athens.
... For all the Athenians, and strangers ... but either to tell or to hear some new thing."
This unfavourable ... Demosthenes, has reproached them with idle curiosity at a ...
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The Ministry of Paul in Thessalonica, Berea, Athens, and Corinth.
... preacher, doubtless, soon became an object of no little curiosity. ... "All the Athenians,
and strangers ... else but either to tell or to hear some new thing." [106:5 ...
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Introductory Note to Clement of Alexandria
... own Phoebus and Artemis; and what did Athenians want of ... Athenian saunters into the
market-place to hear some new thing. ... Curiosity leads him to their assemblies ...
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Of the Name of God
... But let us hear what the Lord himself speaks, in ... I am," an answer that does not satisfy
curiosity, for it ... he preached an unknown God to the Athenians, to whom ...
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The Extension of the Church Throughout the World
... part in the discussion, but to hear it, and ... heathendom; but heathen philosophy made
the Athenians very little ... They listened indeed with eager curiosity to the ...
/.../blunt/a key to the knowledge of church history/chapter iii the extension of.htm

The Fourth Commandment
... love, but requite evil for good; that like the Athenians, who, notwithstanding ... 1)
Curiosity. ... Partiality in hearing is, when we like to hear some truths preached ...
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Acts XVII
... the note of explanation here appended by Luke, that the Athenians and strangers ... It
was more from curiosity, therefore, that they desired to hear him, than ...
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Preface by the Editor.
... They do not pretend to satisfy your curiosity, but to edify ... Deitie in the verse,
that taught the Athenians to know ... of his fame, may have come to hear him, more ...
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Herodotus and Xenophon.
... arrived at Olympia he found the curiosity and eagerness ... vast assemblies which convened
to hear him, and ... The Athenians were greatly pleased with the narratives ...
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The Resurrection of the Dead
... It was this which stirred the curiosity of the Athenians when Paul ... Behold the hour
cometh when they that are in their graves shall hear the voice of God ...
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