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Acts 17:23 (KJV)

For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

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Psalms 50:21 - These [things] hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether [such an one] as thyself: [but] I will reprove thee, and set [them] in order before thine eyes.
Psalms 147:20 - He hath not dealt so with any nation: and [as for his] judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
Matthew 15:9 - ‹But in vain they do worship me, teaching› [for] ‹doctrines the commandments of men.›
John 4:22 - ‹Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.›
John 8:54 - Jesus answered, ‹If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:›
John 17:3 - ‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›
John 17:25 - ‹O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.›
Acts 17:30 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Romans 1:20 - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Romans 1:28 - And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
1 Corinthians 1:21 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
1 Corinthians 8:5 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
2 Corinthians 4:4 - In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Galatians 4:8 - Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
Ephesians 2:12 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
2 Thessalonians 2:4 - Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
1 Timothy 1:17 - Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, [be] honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 John 5:20 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

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