John 1:11

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Summary

John 1:11

He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

Came

And

General references

Luke 19:14

John 7:5

John 12:37

Bible References

Came

But He answered, "I have been sent only to the lost sheep of Israel's house."

And you are the descendants of the prophets and the heirs of the sacred compact which God made with your forefathers, when He said to Abraham: 'All the families of the earth are to be blessed through your posterity.'

Brothers, descendants of the race of Abraham, and all among you who reverence God, it is to us that the message of this salvation has been sent.

I am telling the truth as a Christian man. I am telling no lie, because my conscience enlightened by the Holy Spirit is bearing me witness to this fact,

Yes, I mean that Christ has become a servant to Israel to prove God's truthfulness, to make valid His promises to our forefathers,

but when the proper time had come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born subject to law,

And

He continues to bear testimony to what He has actually seen and heard, and yet no one accepts His testimony.

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my dearly loved son. They will, I should think, respect him.'

"You people, stubborn in will, heathenish in hearts and ears, you are always resisting the Holy Spirit, as your forefathers did, too.

General references

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

For even His brothers did not believe in Him.

Although He had performed so many wonder-works right before their eyes, they did not believe in Him,