When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to
Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?
They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul aff
We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishon
But others mocked them and said, “They are drunk on new wine!”
As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go
For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of fa
For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this t
But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see i
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice,
But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD aga
At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving
‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,
Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.
The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.
For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will retur
The men who were holding Jesus began to mock Him and beat Him.
And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.
Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
So Lot went out and spoke to the sons-in-law who were pledged in marriage to his daughters. “Get up,” he said. “Get out