Acts 17:18

A Conservative Version

And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, Whatever does this babbler want to say? But others, He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities, because he brought the good-news--Jesus and t

Cross References

Colossians 2:8

Take heed lest there will be any man taking you captive through the love of wisdom and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ.

Acts 4:2

being greatly annoyed because of their teaching the people, and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

Luke 11:53

And after he said these things to them, the scholars and the Pharisees began to harass him extremely, and to provoke him to speak impulsively about more things,

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are foolish for the sake of Christ, but ye are wise in Christ. We are weak, but ye are strong. Ye are esteemed, but we are disreputable.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let not one man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he may become wise.

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became foolish,

Acts 26:23

that the suffering Christ, since first from a resurrection of the dead, is going to proclaim light to our people and to the nations.

Mark 9:14

And when they came to the disciples he saw a great multitude around them, and scholars disputing with them.

Proverbs 26:12

See thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than of him.

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Acts 6:9

But some of those from the synagogue called Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up disputing with Stephen.

Acts 5:42

And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they ceased not teaching and preaching good news, Jesus, the Christ.