Matthew 11:25
At the same time Jesus, continuing his discourses, said, "I thank thee, O father, Lord of heaven and earth, for having revealed unto babes what thou hast hid from the wise and prudent.
John 11:41
then they took away the stone from the place where the corps was laid. and Jesus lifting up his eyes to heaven said, "father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
Matthew 16:17
to whom Jesus reply'd, blessed art thou Simon, son of Jona: for 'tis not man that hath revealed this unto thee, but my father who is in heaven.
Matthew 21:16
and said to him, do you hear what they say? yes, said Jesus; have ye never read, "out of the mouth of babes and sucklings I will make a consort of praise?"
Mark 4:10-12
And when he was in private, the twelve, and some of his disciples asked him the meaning of the parable.
Acts 17:24
the GOD who made the world and every thing therein, and is the Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples erected by men:
2 Corinthians 3:14
besides, their minds were greatly prejudiced: for that very veil would still have obstructed the understanding of the old testament, unless it had been taken away by Christ.
Matthew 13:11-16
to whom he answered, because you are allowed to know the mysteries of the gospel-dispensation, but to them it is not allowed.
Matthew 18:3-4
and said, I declare to you, except ye lay aside your ambition, and become as children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of the Messias.
Mark 10:14-16
which Jesus observing was much displeas'd with them, and said, suffer little children to come unto me, do not hinder them: for of such is the kingdom of God.
Luke 10:21-24
At that very time Jesus fell into a divine transport, and said, "I magnify thee, O father, the Lord of heaven and earth, for having conceal'd these things from the artful and the crafty, whilst thou hast reveal'd them to the unskilful. justly, O father, hast thou thus dispens'd thy favour."
Luke 22:42
he pray'd in these words, father, "O that you would divert this cup from me! nevertheless not my will, but thine be done."
John 7:48-49
have any of the rulers, or of the Pharisees believed on him?
John 9:39-41
and Jesus said, to execute justice am I come into this world: that they who see not, may see; and that they who do see, may become blind.
John 12:38-40
so that the passage of Esaias the prophet was fulfilled, where he says, "Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
Romans 11:8-10
as it is written, "God hath given them up to a state of insensibility, so that their eyes could not see, and their ears could not hear."
1 Corinthians 1:18-29
For tho' the doctrine of the cross seems folly to those that perish: yet we that are to be saved, do feel its energy is divine.
1 Corinthians 2:6-8
However, what we preach is wisdom, to those who are thoroughly instructed: yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who will soon come to nothing.
1 Corinthians 3:18-20
let no man deceive himself: if any among you pretends to worldly wisdom, let him commence fool, in order to be truly wise.
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
but if our gospel be obscure, it is so only to those who are lost:
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
As for you, my brethren, the favourites of the Lord, we are oblig'd to render perpetual thanks to God, for having chosen you from the beginning, in purifying you by his spirit, upon your believing the gospel.