Acts 17:20

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For you are bringing some strange things to our notice, and we should like to know what they mean."

Cross References

Mark 9:10

They seized upon these words and discussed with one another what this 'rising from the dead' meant.

John 6:60

On hearing it, many of his disciples said: "This is harsh doctrine! Who can bear to listen to it?"

Acts 10:17

While Peter was still perplexed as to the meaning of the vision that he had seen, the men sent by Cornelius, having enquired the way to Simon's house, came up to the gate,

Acts 17:19

So they laid hold of him and took him to the Court of Areopagus. "May we hear," they asked, "what new teaching this is which you are giving?

Acts 17:21

(All Athenians and the foreigners staying in the city found no time for anything else but telling, or listening to, the last new thing.)

Acts 2:12

They were all utterly amazed and bewildered. "What does it mean?" they asked one another.

1 Corinthians 1:18

The Message of the Cross is indeed mere folly to those who are in the path to Ruin, but to us who are in the path of Salvation it is the very power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:23

We are proclaiming Christ crucified!-to the Jews an obstacle, to the Gentiles mere folly,

1 Corinthians 2:14

The merely intellectual man rejects the teaching of the Spirit of God; for to him it is mere folly; he cannot grasp it, because it is to be understood only by spiritual insight.

Hebrews 5:11

Now on this subject I have much to say, but it is difficult to explain it to you, because you have shown yourselves so slow to learn.

1 Peter 4:4

And, because you do not run to the same extremes of profligacy as others, they are astonished, and malign you.