Quotes about Surprise
Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
- Acts 2:12
About three hours later his wife also came in, unaware of what had happened.
- Acts 5:7
“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
- Acts 5:23
When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”
- Acts 12:14
But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
- Acts 12:16
But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.
- Acts 25:18
Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.
- Acts 28:3
And Isaiah boldly says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.”
- Romans 10:20
Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.
- 2 Corinthians 9:4
I am amazed how quickly you are deserting the One who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
- Galatians 1:6
For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:2
Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.
- 1 Peter 4:12