Acts 17:18

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Acts 17:18

But some also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers attacked him. And some said, What would this chatterer say? and some, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons, because he announced the glad tidings of Jesus and the resurrection to them.

Acts 4:2

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among the dead;

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the ears of a foolish man, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 26:12

Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Mark 9:14

And when he came to the disciples he saw a great crowd around them, and scribes disputing against them.

Luke 11:53

And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;

Acts 6:9

And there arose up certain of those of the synagogue called of freedmen, and of Cyrenians, and of Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 17:31-32

because he has set a day in which he is going to judge the habitable earth in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, giving the proof of it to all in having raised him from among the dead.

Acts 26:23

namely, whether Christ should suffer; whether he first, through resurrection of the dead, should announce light both to the people and to the nations.

Romans 1:22

professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Romans 14:9-10

For to this end Christ has died and lived again, that he might rule over both dead and living.

1 Corinthians 1:20-21

Where is the wise? where scribe? where disputer of this world? has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye prudent in Christ: we weak, but ye strong: ye glorious, but we in dishonour.

1 Corinthians 15:3-4

For I delivered to you, in the first place, what also I had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;

Colossians 2:8

See that there be no one who shall lead you away as a prey through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the teaching of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

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Summary

Acts 17:18

Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

Philosophers

Romans 1:22

1 Corinthians 1:20

Colossians 2:8

Encountered

Acts 6:9

Mark 9:14

Luke 11:53

Babbler

Proverbs 23:9

Proverbs 26:12

1 Corinthians 3:18

Jesus

General references

1 Corinthians 1:27

Bible References

Philosophers

professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Where is the wise? where scribe? where disputer of this world? has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

See that there be no one who shall lead you away as a prey through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the teaching of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

Encountered

And there arose up certain of those of the synagogue called of freedmen, and of Cyrenians, and of Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

And when he came to the disciples he saw a great crowd around them, and scribes disputing against them.

And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;

Babbler

Speak not in the ears of a foolish man, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.

Jesus

because he has set a day in which he is going to judge the habitable earth in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, giving the proof of it to all in having raised him from among the dead.

namely, whether Christ should suffer; whether he first, through resurrection of the dead, should announce light both to the people and to the nations.

For to this end Christ has died and lived again, that he might rule over both dead and living.

For I delivered to you, in the first place, what also I had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;

General references

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may put to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may put to shame the strong things;