Acts 17:20

New King James Version

For you are bringing some strange things to our ears. Therefore we want to know what these things mean.”

Cross References

Hosea 8:12

I have written for him the great things of My law, But they were considered a strange thing.

Mark 9:10

So they kept this word to themselves, questioning what the rising from the dead meant.

John 6:60

Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this, said, “This is a hard saying; who can understand it?”

Acts 10:17

Now while Peter wondered within himself what this vision which he had seen meant, behold, the men who had been sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate.

Acts 17:19

And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, “May we know what this new doctrine is of which you speak?

Acts 17:21

For all the Athenians and the foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing.

Acts 2:12

So they were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “Whatever could this mean?”

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:23

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

1 Corinthians 2:14

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Hebrews 5:11

of whom we have much to say, and hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

1 Peter 4:4

In regard to these, they think it strange that you do not run with them in the same flood of dissipation, speaking evil of you.