angry because they were teaching the people and announcing in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

Now when they heard about the resurrection from the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, “We will hear you again about this.”

(For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection, or angel, or spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.)

I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him, and some were asking, “What does this foolish babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods.” (They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.)