Acts 28:26-27
"Go to the people and tell them, You will hear and hear, and by no means understand; And will look, and by no means see.
John 8:43
"How is it that you do not understand what I say? It is because you cannot listen to my message.
Ephesians 4:18
having their understanding darkened, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.
Matthew 13:11-15
"Why do you speak to them in parables?" Jesus answered. "To you it has been granted to understand the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven; but to them it has not been granted.
John 12:38-40
So the words spoken by Isaiah, the prophet, were fulfilled. Lord, who hath believed our message, And to whom hath the Arm of the Lord been revealed?
Romans 11:7-10
What then? that which Israel has been seeking for, that he has not obtained; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened.
2 Corinthians 3:15
Yes, to this very day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies on their hearts;
2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
and with all deceit of unrighteousness for those who are perishing, because they did not receive the love of the truth for their salvation.
2 Timothy 2:25
He must be gentle when instructing opponents; for possibly God may give them a change of mind for the recognition of the truth,
James 1:13-17
When he is being tempted, let no one say, "It is God who tempts me," for God cannot be tempted with evil, nor does he tempt any man.
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