John 8:37
I know that you are Abraham's seed. Yet you seek to kill me. That is because my word has no place among you.
John 7:1
After that Jesus walked in Galilee. He would not walk in Judea because the Jews looked for ways to kill him.
Matthew 13:15
The heart of this people is callous and dull. Their ears are plugged. They cannot hear. They closed their eyes and cannot see. They cannot see nor hear nor understand with their heart. They should turn around and I would heal them.'
Matthew 13:19-22
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand, the evil one takes away that which was sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
John 5:16-18
The Jews persecuted Jesus because he did these things on the Sabbath.
John 5:44
How can you believe? You seek praise and glory from one another? Why do you not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
John 7:19
Did Moses give you the law? Yet none of you obey the law! Why do you seek to kill me?
John 7:25
Some in Jerusalem asked: Is this he whom they seek to kill?
John 8:6
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John 8:33
They answered him: We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to any man. How can you say we will be made free?
John 8:39-40
They answered: Our father is Abraham. Jesus replied: If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham.
John 8:43
Why do you not understand what I say? Can you not hear me?
John 8:45-47
I tell you the truth and you do not believe me.
John 8:59
They took up stones to throw at him. But Jesus hid himself and left the temple.
John 10:31
The Jews picked up stones again to stone him.
John 11:53
So from that day forth they took counsel that they might put him to death.
John 12:39-43
Isaiah revealed the reason they could not believe:
Acts 13:26
Men and brothers, children of Abraham, and you of the nations who respect God, the message of salvation is sent to you.
Romans 9:7
It is not because they are Abraham's that they are all children, but: What will be called 'your seed' will be through Isaac. (Genesis 21:12)
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God. They are foolishness to him! He cannot know them, because they are spiritually discerned.