Acts 17:23
17:23 For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship,
I even found an altar with this inscription:
‘To an unknown god.’ Therefore what you worship without knowing it,
this I proclaim to you.
Galatians 4:8-9
Heirs of Promise Are Not to Return to Law
4:8 Formerly when you did not know God, you were enslaved to beings that by nature are not gods at all.
4:9 But now that you have come to know God (or rather to be known by God), how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless basic forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?
Ephesians 2:12
2:12 that you were at that time without the Messiah,
alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise,
having no hope and without God in the world.
Ephesians 2:1
New Life Individually
2:1 And although you were dead in your transgressions and sins,
Ephesians 4:5
4:5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism,