For because they were ignorant of God's righteousness, and sought to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.

For I would not, my brothers, have you ignorant of this hidden truth, for fear that you become wise in your own conceits. that a hardening in part has befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles is come in.

For I would not have you ignorant, brothers, how our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not wish you to be ignorant.

for your sakes, that I may not be overreached by Satan, for I am not ignorant of his devices.

But I would not have you ignorant, brothers, about those who are falling asleep. You must not sorrow like other men, who have no hope.

He is able to deal gently with the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is encompassed with moral weakness,

For it is the will of God that by well-doing you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish men.

It is the same in all his letters when he speaks of these things. There are indeed some things in his letters hard to understand, which the ignorant and the shifty wrest, as also they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.