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But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
But if it be a question of words and names, and [of] your law, look ye [to it]; for I will be no judge of such [matters].
For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by [that] man whom he hath ordained; [whereof] he hath given assurance unto all [men], in that he hath raised him from the dead.
This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
[I am] he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
¶ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, [Ye] men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
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.
And if Christ be not risen, then [is] our preaching vain, and your faith [is] also vain.
¶ But now is Christ risen from the dead, [and] become the firstfruits of them that slept.
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
That Christ should suffer, [and] that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
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