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Acts 17:32

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When the people heard about \{Jesus\} being raised from death, some of them laughed. The people said, “We will hear more about this from you later.”

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So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, the men who had married his {other} daughters. Lot said, “Hurry and leave this city! The Lord will soon destroy it!” But those men thought Lot was joking.

But God’s people made fun of God’s prophets. They refused to listen to God’s prophets. They hated God’s messages. Finally God could not hold his anger any longer. God became angry at his people and there was nothing that could be done to stop it.

But all the guests said they could not come. Each man made an excuse. The first man said, ‘I have just bought a field, so I must go look at it. Please excuse me.’

Some men were holding (guarding) Jesus. They made fun of Jesus and beat him.

Then Herod and his soldiers laughed at Jesus. They made fun of Jesus by dressing him in clothes like kings wear. Then Herod sent Jesus back to Pilate.

Even the soldiers laughed at Jesus and teased him. They came to Jesus and offered him some wine.

‘Listen, you people that doubt!\par You can wonder, but then go away and die;\par because during your time,\par I (God) will do something\par that you will not believe.\par You will not believe it,\par even if someone explains it to you!’”\par \i (Habakkuk 1:5)\i0 \par

Some of the Epicurean and some of the Stoic philosophers {\cf2\super [353]} argued with him.

God has decided a day when he will judge all the people in the world. He will be fair. He will use a man (Jesus) to do this. God chose this man long ago. And God has proved this to every person; God proved it by raising that man from death!”

Other people were laughing at the apostles. These people thought the apostles were drunk from too much wine.

But Felix became afraid when Paul spoke about things like living right, self-control, and the judgment that will come in the future. Felix said, “Go away now! When I have more time, I will call you.”

The things they said were about their own religion and about a man named Jesus. Jesus died, but Paul said that he is still alive.

Why do you people think it is impossible for God to raise people from death?

But this is the message we tell everyone: Christ was killed on a cross. This message is a big problem to the Jews. And the non-Jews think it is foolish.

We tell everyone that Christ was raised from death. So why do some of you say that people will not be raised from death?

We are fools for Christ. But \{you think\} you are very wise in Christ. We are weak, but \{you think\} you are strong. People give you honor, but they don’t honor us.

Some people were laughed at and beaten. Other people were tied and put into prison.

So we should go to Jesus outside the camp. We should accept the same shame that Jesus had.




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