Bible Cross References
philosophers
Romans 1:22
They say they are wise, but they are fools;
1 Corinthians 1:20
So then, where does that leave the wise? or the scholars? or the skillful debaters of this world? God has shown that this world's wisdom is foolishness!
1 Corinthians 1:21
For God in his wisdom made it impossible for people to know him by means of their own wisdom. Instead, by means of the so-called "foolish" message we preach, God decided to save those who believe.
Colossians 2:8
See to it, then, that no one enslaves you by means of the worthless deceit of human wisdom, which comes from the teachings handed down by human beings and from the ruling spirits of the universe, and not from Christ.
encountered
Acts 6:9
But he was opposed by some men who were members of the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), which had Jews from Cyrene and Alexandria. They and other Jews from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia started arguing with Stephen.
Mark 9:14
When they joined the rest of the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and some teachers of the Law arguing with them.
Luke 11:53
When Jesus left that place, the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees began to criticize him bitterly and ask him questions about many things,
babbler
Proverbs 23:9
Don't try to talk sense to a fool; he can't appreciate it.
Proverbs 26:12
The most stupid fool is better off than those who think they are wise when they are not.
1 Corinthians 3:18
You should not fool yourself. If any of you think that you are wise by this world's standards, you should become a fool, in order to be really wise.
Jesus
Acts 17:31
For he has fixed a day in which he will judge the whole world with justice by means of a man he has chosen. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising that man from death!"
Acts 26:23
that the Messiah must suffer and be the first one to rise from death, to announce the light of salvation to the Jews and to the Gentiles."
Romans 14:9
For Christ died and rose to life in order to be the Lord of the living and of the dead.
Romans 14:10
You then, who eat only vegetables---why do you pass judgment on others? And you who eat anything---why do you despise other believers? All of us will stand before God to be judged by him.
1 Corinthians 15:3
I passed on to you what I received, which is of the greatest importance: that Christ died for our sins, as written in the Scriptures;
1 Corinthians 15:4
that he was buried and that he was raised to life three days later, as written in the Scriptures;