Acts 17:18 Cross References
Acts 17:18
18: He also had a debate with some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers. When he told them about Jesus and his resurrection, they said, "This babbler has picked up some strange ideas." Others said, "He's pushing some foreign religion."
Acts 4:2
- They were very disturbed that Peter and John were claiming, on the authority of Jesus, that there is a resurrection of the dead.
1 Corinthians 1:20
- So where does this leave the philosophers, the scholars, and the world's brilliant debaters? God has made them all look foolish and has shown their wisdom to be useless nonsense.
- Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never find him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save all who believe.
Mark 9:14
- At the foot of the mountain they found a great crowd surrounding the other disciples, as some teachers of religious law were arguing with them.
Romans 14:9
- Christ died and rose again for this very purpose, so that he might be Lord of those who are alive and of those who have died.
- So why do you condemn another Christian? Why do you look down on another Christian? Remember, each of us will stand personally before the judgment seat of God.
Romans 1:22
- Claiming to be wise, they became utter fools instead.
1 Corinthians 15:3
- I passed on to you what was most important and what had also been passed on to me--that Christ died for our sins, just as the Scriptures said.
- He was buried, and he was raised from the dead on the third day, as the Scriptures said.
Acts 6:9
- But one day some men from the Synagogue of Freed Slaves, as it was called, started to debate with him. They were Jews from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and the province of Asia.
Proverbs 23:9
- Don't waste your breath on fools, for they will despise the wisest advice.
Acts 17:31
- For he has set a day for judging the world with justice by the man he has appointed, and he proved to everyone who this is by raising him from the dead."
- When they heard Paul speak of the resurrection of a person who had been dead, some laughed, but others said, "We want to hear more about this later."
1 Corinthians 4:10
- Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you are so wise! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are well thought of, but we are laughed at.
Colossians 2:8
- Don't let anyone lead you astray with empty philosophy and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the evil powers of this world, and not from Christ.
Proverbs 26:12
- There is more hope for fools than for people who think they are wise.
1 Corinthians 3:18
- Stop fooling yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world's standards, you will have to become a fool so you can become wise by God's standards.
Acts 26:23
- that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead as a light to Jews and Gentiles alike."
Luke 11:53
- As Jesus finished speaking, the Pharisees and teachers of religious law were furious. From that time on they grilled him with many hostile questions,