Acts 17:16-34 - The Athenians desired to constantly hear new things.

What are we spending our time on?

Do we desire to hear new things? II Timothy 4:3-6

Do we thing of ourselves as wise? Romans 1:22

The Bible teaches us that God is wise. I Corinthians 1:20-25

When the Bible speaks about man being wise, it speaks of following His word and winning souls!

Proverbs 11:30

Ecclesiastes 12:13 - True wisdom = following God

Who is wise in this passage (Acts 17:21?

Those that spent their time in nothing but to learn new things?

Paul who was seeking to save souls? (Acts 17:34

“New things”

When we start talking about new things today we are talking about man’s wisdom, not God’s. I Corinthians 13:10

Conclusions

If we want to be wise, we should spend our time seeking to save souls.

Increase in knowledge of God’s word (Hebrews 5:12.

We should always search the scripture for truth (Acts 17:11.