Luke 2:35

The Prophecy Of Simeon

³⁴ And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed— ³⁵ and a sword will pierce even your own soul—to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.” ³⁶ And there was a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years and had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,

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John 19:25

Therefore the soldiers did these things.But standing by the cross of Jesus were His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

Deuteronomy 8:2

You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, testing you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.

Judges 5:15-16

“And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah;
As was Issachar, so was Barak;
Into the valley they rushed at his heels;
Among the divisions of Reuben
There were great resolves of heart.

Psalm 42:10

As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Matthew 12:24-35

But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “This man casts out demons only by Beelzebul the ruler of the demons.”

Luke 16:14-15

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were scoffing at Him.

John 8:42-47

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I proceeded forth and have come from God, for I have not even come on My own initiative, but He sent Me.

John 15:22-24

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Acts 8:21-23

You have no part or portion in this matter, for your heart is not right before God.

1 Corinthians 11:19

For there must also be factions among you, so that those who are approved may become evident among you.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not really of us; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out, so that it would be shown that they all are not of us.