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, my commission was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, when he said to Abraham, "all the families of the earth shall be blessed in your posterity."

It is to you, my brethren, who are the children of Abraham, and to all who fear God among you, that this salutary news is sent.

I call Christ, and the holy spirit to witness with my conscience, that I speak the truth without guile, when I say,

for I tell you, that Jesus Christ was a minister to the Jews, to manifest the veracity of God in fulfilling the promises made to the fathers:

God sent forth his own son born of a woman, and subject to the law, to redeem those,

And

and what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; but his testimony doth no man receive.

but he being hated by the citizens, after he was gone, they sent a deputation to court, to make this protest, "we will not have him for our king."

upon which the master of the vineyard said, what shall I do? I will send my beloved son: perhaps his presence will engage their respect.

stubborn people, whose hearts and ears like the uncircumcised, are always averse to the holy spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

General references

but he being hated by the citizens, after he was gone, they sent a deputation to court, to make this protest, "we will not have him for our king."

for even his brethren did not believe in him.

But though he had done so many miracles in their presence, yet they did not believe on him: