Thematic Bible: Reject


Thematic Bible



But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God’s purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.


Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from You." But He answered and said to them, "An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

Then the disciples *came and *said to Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?”

No one of the rulers or Pharisees has believed in Him, has he?


But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God’s purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.


“The wise men are put to shame,
They are dismayed and caught;
Behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord,
And what kind of wisdom do they have?


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