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Hosea 8:12
Though I were to write out for him ten thousand points of My instruction, they would be regarded as something strange.
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1 Peter 4 4
So they are surprised that you don’t plunge with them into the same flood of wild living— and they slander you.
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1 Corinthians 1 23
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles.
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1 Corinthians 1 18
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is God’s power to us who are being saved.
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Acts 10:17
While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions to Simon’s house, stood at the gate.
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John 6:60
Therefore, when many of His disciples heard this, they said,“ This teaching is hard! Who can accept it?”
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Acts 2:12
They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another,“ What could this be?”
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Hebrews 5:11
We have a great deal to say about this, and it’s difficult to explain, since you have become too lazy to understand.
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Mark 9:10
They kept this word to themselves, discussing what“ rising from the dead” meant.
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Mark 10:24-26
But the disciples were astonished at His words. Again Jesus said to them,“ Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”So they were even more astonished, saying to one another,“ Then who can be saved?”
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John 7:35-36
Then the Jews said to one another,“ Where does He intend to go so we won’t find Him? He doesn’t intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, does He?What is this remark He made:‘ You will look for Me, and you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’?”
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Matthew 19:23-25
Then Jesus said to His disciples,“ I assure you: It will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven!Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”When the disciples heard this, they were utterly astonished and asked,“ Then who can be saved?”
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1 Corinthians 2 14
But the unbeliever does not welcome what comes from God’s Spirit, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it since it is evaluated spiritually.