Matthew 11:20

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Summary

Matthew 11:20

Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

Began

Luke 10:13

Upbraid

Because

General references

John 4:30

John 10:37

John 12:37

Bible References

Began

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which have been done in you, they would have repented a long while ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Upbraid

But my people did not hearken to my voice, and Israel did not love me.

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD speaks, I have nourished and brought up sons, and they have rebelled against me.

Hear ye now what the LORD saith: Arise, contend thou with the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Answering, he said unto him, O unfaithful generation, how long shall I be with you? How long must I suffer you? Bring him unto me.

Finally he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at the table and upbraided them for their unbelief and hardness of heart because they did not believe those who had seen him after he was risen.

And if any of you lacks wisdom, let them ask of God (who gives abundantly to all, and without reproach), and it shall be given them.

Because

The men of Nineveh shall rise in the judgment with this generation and shall condemn it because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and, behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

But what do you think? A certain man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.

I hearkened and heard, but they did not speak aright: there was no man that repented of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? each one returned to his course as the horse rushes into the battle.

For thou bringest certain new things to our ears; we desire, therefore, to know what these things mean.

that with meekness they might teach those that resist, if God peradventure will grant unto them that they might repent and know the truth,

And I have given her time to repent of her fornication, and she repented not.

And the rest of the men who were not killed by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons and the images of gold and of silver and of brass and of stone and of wood, which neither can see nor hear nor walk.

And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, who has authority over these plagues; and they did not repent to give him glory.

General references

Then they went out of the city and came unto him.

If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.

But although he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him,