Places
Athens in Acts 17
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This place shows up in Acts 17:15: “But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Acts 17:15
“But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed.”
What kids can learn
When you hear athens in Acts, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Acts 17:15 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Acts 17:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ButthosewhoescortedPaulbroughthimasfarasAthens.ReceivingacommandmenttoSilasandTimothythattheyshouldcometohimdeparted.