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Acts 17:32

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him, but others said, ‘We’d like to hear from you again about this.’

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Why do any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?


Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some said, ‘What is this ignorant show-off  trying to say? ’ Others replied, ‘He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities’ #– #because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.


For he says: At an acceptable time I listened to you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.   , See, now is the acceptable time; now is the day of salvation!


Instead they had some disagreements  with him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus, a dead man Paul claimed to be alive.


Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgement to come,  Felix became afraid and replied, ‘Leave for now, but when I have an opportunity I’ll call for you.’


But some sneered and said, ‘They’re drunk on new wine.’


We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ!  We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonoured!


because he has set a day when he is going to judge the world in righteousness by the man he has appointed. He has provided proof of this to everyone by raising him from the dead.’


‘But without exception   they all began to make excuses. The first one said to him, “I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. I ask you to excuse me.”


But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers,  despising his words,  and scoffing at his prophets, until the Lord’s wrath was so stirred up against his people that there was no remedy.


but we preach Christ crucified,  a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles.


Look, you scoffers, marvel and vanish away, because I am doing a work in your days, a work that you will never believe, even if someone were to explain it to you.’  ,


Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing his disgrace.


Others experienced mocking and scourging, as well as bonds and imprisonment.


The soldiers also mocked him. They came offering him sour wine


Then Herod, with his soldiers, treated him with contempt, mocked  him, dressed him in bright clothing,  and sent him back to Pilate.


The men who were holding Jesus started mocking and beating him.


So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were going to marry his daughters. ‘Get up,’ he said. ‘Get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city! ’  But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.


So Paul left their presence.


Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead,  how can some of you say, ‘There is no resurrection of the dead’?





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