Acts 17:20
You bring strange ideas to our ears. We want to know what these things mean.
Hosea 8:12
I have written many rules for them in my Law, but they consider these things strange and foreign.
1 Peter 4:4
They think it strange that you do not run with them in wild and reckless living and they speak evil about you.
Matthew 19:23-25
Jesus said to his disciples: Truly I tell you, it is hard for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of heaven.
Mark 9:10
They kept questioning among themselves what the rising from the dead means.
Mark 10:24-26
The disciples were amazed at his words. Jesus repeated it again: Children, it is hard to enter into the kingdom of God!
John 6:60
When they heard this many of his disciples said: This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?
John 7:35-36
The Jews said among themselves: Where will this man go that we shall not find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
Acts 2:12
And they were all amazed and were in doubt. They asked each other: What does this mean?
Acts 10:17
While Peter doubted in himself what this vision ment, behold, the men who were sent from Cornelius inquired for Simon's house, and stood at the gate.
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the preaching of the stake is foolishness to those who perish. It is the power of God to us who are saved.
1 Corinthians 1:23
We preach Christ impaled. It is a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the nations!
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God. They are foolishness to him! He cannot know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Hebrews 5:11
We have many things to say about him and it is hard to explain it to you, for you are dull of hearing (slow to learn).