He said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and those who were with him were hungry—

Or haven’t you read in the Law that on Sabbath days the priests in the temple violate the Sabbath and are innocent?

“Haven’t you read,” He replied, “that He who created them in the beginning made them male and female,”

Now concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read what was spoken to you by God:

“Then the man who had received one talent also approached and said, ‘Master, I know you. You’re a difficult man, reaping where you haven’t sown and gathering where you haven’t scattered seed.

“But his master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy slave! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,

Haven’t you read this Scripture:

The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.

Now concerning the dead being raised—haven’t you read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God spoke to him: I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

Jesus answered them, “Haven’t you read what David and those who were with him did when he was hungry—

He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it even waste the soil?’

The Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have not heard His voice at any time, and you haven’t seen His form.

Then the temple police came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why haven’t you brought Him?”

They will do these things because they haven’t known the Father or Me.

“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered him. “I have always taught in the synagogue and in the temple complex, where all the Jews congregate, and I haven’t spoken anything in secret.

and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?”

“No,” they told him, “we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”

With yet more difficulty we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens near the city of Lasea.

Then they said to him, “We haven’t received any letters about you from Judea. None of the brothers has come and reported or spoken anything evil about you.

you have heard, haven’t you, about the administration of God’s grace that He gave to me for you?

For this reason also, since the day we heard this, we haven’t stopped praying for you. We are asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

haven’t you discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?

I say to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold this teaching, who haven’t known the deep things of Satan—as they say—I do not put any other burden on you.