Luke 7:30

But since the Pharisees and experts in the law had not been baptized by him, they rejected the plan of God for themselves.)

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, an expert in the law, asked a question to test Him:

Jeremiah 8:8

“How can you claim, ‘We are wise;
the law of the Lord is with us’?
In fact, the lying pen of scribes
has produced falsehood.

Luke 13:34

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole plan of God.

Romans 10:21

But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”

Galatians 2:21

I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.

Ephesians 1:11

We have also received an inheritance in Him, predestined according to the purpose of the One who works out everything in agreement with the decision of His will,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

General references

Bible References

Rejected

Luke 13:34
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Jeremiah 8:8
“How can you claim, ‘We are wise;
the law of the Lord is with us’?
In fact, the lying pen of scribes
has produced falsehood.
Romans 10:21
But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
2 Corinthians 6:1
Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”
Galatians 2:21
I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.

The counsel

Acts 20:27
for I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
Ephesians 1:11
We have also received an inheritance in Him, predestined according to the purpose of the One who works out everything in agreement with the decision of His will,

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”
Luke 5:30
But the Pharisees and their scribes were complaining to His disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

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