Acts 17:18

YLT

Acts 17:18

And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, 'What would this seed picker wish to say?' and others, 'Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;' because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

Acts 4:2

being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the rising again out of the dead --

Proverbs 23:9

In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 26:12

Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

Mark 9:14

And having come unto the disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them,

Luke 11:53

And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about many things,

Acts 6:9

and there arose certain of those of the synagogue, called of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia, and Asia, disputing with Stephen,

Acts 17:31-32

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

Acts 26:23

that the Christ is to suffer, whether first by a rising from the dead, he is about to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.'

Romans 1:22

professing to be wise, they were made fools,

Romans 14:9-10

for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:20-21

where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself; if any one doth seem to be wise among you in this age -- let him become a fool, that he may become wise,

1 Corinthians 4:10

we are fools because of Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we are ailing, and ye strong; ye glorious, and we dishonoured;

1 Corinthians 15:3-4

for I delivered to you first, what also I did receive, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Writings,

Colossians 2:8

See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments 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 to be wise, they were made fools,

where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

Encountered

and there arose certain of those of the synagogue, called of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia, and Asia, disputing with Stephen,

And having come unto the disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them,

And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about many things,

Babbler

In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

Let no one deceive himself; if any one doth seem to be wise among you in this age -- let him become a fool, that he may become wise,

Jesus

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

that the Christ is to suffer, whether first by a rising from the dead, he is about to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.'

for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

for I delivered to you first, what also I did receive, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Writings,

General references

but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong;