Acts 17:18
Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some asked, "What is this blabbermouth trying to say?" while others said, "He seems to be preaching about foreign gods." This was because Paul was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 4:2
They were greatly disturbed that Peter and John were teaching the people and announcing that Jesus had been resurrected from the dead.
Proverbs 23:9
Don't speak when a fool is listening, because he'll despise your wise words.
Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man who is wise in his own opinion? There's more hope for a fool than for him.
Mark 9:14
As they approached the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and some scribes arguing with them.
Luke 11:53
As Jesus was leaving, the scribes and the Pharisees began to oppose him fiercely, interrogating him about many things.
Acts 6:9
But some men who belonged to the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), as well as some Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from Cilicia and Asia, stood up and began to debate with Stephen.
Acts 17:31-32
because he has set a day when he is going to judge the world with justice through a man whom he has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising him from the dead."
Acts 26:23
that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead and would bring light both to our people and to the gentiles."
Romans 1:22
Though claiming to be wise, they became fools
Romans 14:9-10
For this reason the Messiah died and returned to life, so that he might become the Lord of both the dead and the living.
1 Corinthians 1:20-21
Where is the wise person? Where is the scholar? Where is the philosopher of this age? God has turned the wisdom of the world into nonsense, hasn't he?
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in the ways of this world, he must become a fool to become really wise.
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
For I passed on to you the most important points that I received: The Messiah died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one enslaves you through philosophy and empty deceit according to human tradition, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to the Messiah,