Sneering
Acts 17:32-34
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear you again of this matter.…


is the natural fault of the predominance of the mere intellect unaccompanied by any corresponding growth and liveliness of the moral affections, particularly admiration of moral excellence.

(T. Arnold, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.

WEB: Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, "We want to hear you again concerning this."




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