Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
They understood not
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Bible References
They understood not
John 6:52
The Jews then wrangled with one another, saying, "How can he give us his flesh to eat?"
John 7:36
What does he mean by saying, 'You will search for me but you will not find me, and where I go, you cannot come'?"
John 8:27
They did not understand he was speaking to them about the Father;
Matthew 13:13
This is why I speak to them in parables, because for all their seeing they do not see and for all their hearing they do not hear or understand.
1 Corinthians 2:14
The unspiritual man rejects these truths of the Spirit of God; to him they are 'sheer folly,' he cannot understand them. And the reason is, that they must be read with the spiritual eye.
1 John 5:20
We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to know Him who is the Real God; and we are in Him who is real, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the real God, this is life eternal.
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Luke 18:34
However, they did not understand a word of this; indeed the saying was hidden from them, and they did not know what he meant.