2009-09-10T13:40:09-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/berean/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2017:11&version=NIV 2009-09-10T13:40:09-05:00 The Bereans were said to be of more noble character than the Thessalonians. They spend their time actively searching the scriptures and received the message of Paul with eagerness.