John 8:43

"How is it that you do not understand what I say? It is because you cannot listen to my message.

John 7:17

"If any one wills to do God's will he shall know concerning my teaching, whether it is from God, or I speak my own authority. Dedicate them in thy truth; thy word is truth."

John 5:43

"I am come in the name of my Father and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, him you will receive.

John 6:60

So many of his disciples, when they heard it, said: "This teaching is unbelievable! Who can listen to him?"

John 8:27

They did not understand that he meant the Father,

John 12:39-40

This was why they could not believe, because Isaiah said again.

Acts 7:51

"Stiff-necked, uncircumcised in heart and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Ghost! As your fathers did, so do you.

Romans 3:11

There is none that understands, none that seeks for God!

Romans 8:7-8

For to be earthly minded is enmity against God; For such a mind is not subject to the Law of God, Nor can it be;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

John 8:43

Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

Do

Romans 3:11

Ye cannot

John 6:60

Acts 7:51

Romans 8:7

General references

John 16:9

Bible References

Do

They did not understand that he meant the Father,

"I am come in the name of my Father and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, him you will receive.

"If any one wills to do God's will he shall know concerning my teaching, whether it is from God, or I speak my own authority. Dedicate them in thy truth; thy word is truth."

This was why they could not believe, because Isaiah said again.

There is none that understands, none that seeks for God!

Ye cannot

So many of his disciples, when they heard it, said: "This teaching is unbelievable! Who can listen to him?"

"Stiff-necked, uncircumcised in heart and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Ghost! As your fathers did, so do you.

For to be earthly minded is enmity against God; For such a mind is not subject to the Law of God, Nor can it be;

General references

"How is it that you do not perceive that I did not speak to you concerning bread? But beware off the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"

"for I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

"If any one wills to do God's will he shall know concerning my teaching, whether it is from God, or I speak my own authority. Dedicate them in thy truth; thy word is truth."

They did not understand that he meant the Father,

of sin, because they do not believe in me;