Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Encountered
General references
Bible References
Philosophers
Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one enslaves you by means of philosophy and worthless deceit of human wisdom according to tradition of men. It is according to the elementary principles of the world, and not from Christ.
Encountered
Acts 6:9
Certain men arose from the synagogue. It was called the synagogue of the Libertines, Cyrenians, and Alexandrians. Some of them were from Cilicia and Asia. They argued with Stephen.
Mark 9:14
When they came to the disciples they saw a great crowd with them and scribes questioning them.
Luke 11:53
When he left there the scribes and the Pharisees became hostile with him. They tried to quarrel with him about many things.
Babbler
Proverbs 23:9
Do not speak to a fool for he will despise your wise words.
Proverbs 26:12
See a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Jesus
Acts 17:31
He has established a day (time) in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man [Jesus] whom he has ordained. Of that he gives proof of this to all men by raising him from the dead. (John 5:22) (Isaiah 2:4) (Acts 10:42)
Acts 26:23
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first to rise from the dead, and should show light to the people, and to the nations.
Romans 14:9
To this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
1 Corinthians 15:3
First of all, I delivered to you what I also received, how Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.
General references
1 Corinthians 1:27
Instead God chose the foolish things of the world to confuse (shame) the wise. God chose the weak things of the world to confuse (shame) the things that are mighty.