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Acts 17:32

New Century Version

When the people heard about Jesus being raised from the dead, some of them laughed. But others said, “We will hear more about this from you later.”

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Why do any of you people think it is impossible for God to raise people from the dead?

Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers argued with him, saying, “This man doesn’t know what he is talking about. What is he trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be telling us about some other gods,” because Paul was telling them about Jesus and his rising from the dead.

God says, “At the right time I heard your prayers. On the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell you that the “right time” is now, and the “day of salvation” is now.

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

But Felix became afraid when Paul spoke about living right, self-control, and the time when God will judge the world. He said, “Go away now. When I have more time, I will call for you.”

But others were making fun of them, saying, “They have had too much wine.”

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are very wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You receive honor, but we are shamed.

God has set a day that he will judge all the world with fairness, by the man he chose long ago. And God has proved this to everyone by raising that man from the dead!”

“But all the guests made excuses. The first one said, ‘I have just bought a field, and I must go look at it. Please excuse me.’

But they made fun of God’s prophets and hated God’s messages. They refused to listen to the prophets until, finally, the Lord became so angry with his people that he could not be stopped.

But we preach a crucified Christ. This causes the Jews to stumble and is foolishness to non-Jews.

‘Listen, you people who doubt! You can wonder, and then die. I will do something in your lifetime that you won’t believe even when you are told about it!’ ”

So let us go to Jesus outside the camp, holding on as he did when we are abused.

Some were laughed at and beaten. Others were put in chains and thrown into prison.

The soldiers also made fun of him, coming to Jesus and offering him some vinegar.

After Herod and his soldiers had made fun of Jesus, they dressed him in a kingly robe and sent him back to Pilate.

The men who were guarding Jesus began making fun of him and beating him.

So Lot went out and said to his future sons-in-law who were pledged to marry his daughters, “Hurry and leave this city! The Lord is about to destroy it!” But they thought Lot was joking.

So Paul went away from them.

Now since we preached that Christ was raised from the dead, why do some of you say that people will not be raised from the dead?




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