Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:

And preach

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Bible References

Sirs

Acts 7:26
And on the next day he showed himself to them, as they were fighting, and endeavored to persuade them to peace, saying, Men, you are brothers: why do you injure one another?
Acts 16:30
and, having brought them out, he said: Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Acts 27:10
saying: Men, I perceive that this voyage will be with damage and much loss, not only to the cargo and the ship, but also to our lives.

We also

Acts 3:12
But when Peter saw it, he answered the people: Men of Israel, why are you astonished at this? or, why do you look so earnestly on us, as if by our own power or godliness we had caused this man to walk?
Acts 12:22
And the people shouted: It is the voice of God, and not of man.
John 7:18
He who speaks of himself, seeks his own glory; he who seeks the glory of him that sent him, he is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

Of like

James 5:17
Elijah was a man with passions like our own; and he earnestly prayed that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.
Revelation 19:10
And I fell at his feet to worship him; and he said to me: See that you do it not; I am your fellow-servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus; worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

And preach

Acts 17:16
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.
Acts 26:17
delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you,

From

Romans 1:21
because, when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful; but they became perverse in their reasonings, and their wicked heart was darkened;
1 Corinthians 8:4
With respect, then, to the eating of meats offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Ephesians 4:17
This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds,

General references

Acts 7:50
Has not my hand made all these things?