18 occurrences in 12 translations

'Cannot' in the Bible

His winnowing fork is in His hand, and He will thoroughly clear out His threshing floor; and He will gather His wheat (believers) into His barn (kingdom), but He will burn up the chaff (the unrepentant) with unquenchable fire.”

Verse ConceptsHell, Description OfNames For HeavenHell, As An ExperienceForksSin, God's Judgment OnThreshing FloorToolsWinnowingWicked Described AsEternal JudgmentLight As ChaffReapingBurning PlantsGod's StorehousesWeed

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad Fruit

And Jesus said to them, “The attendants of the bridegroom cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Verse ConceptsGuestsMarriage, Between God And His PeopleMarriage, Customs ConcerningTypesWeddingsParables Of ChristNames And Titles For The ChristianChrist Not Always With PeopleNot MourningWedding GuestsThe Brides Wedding DressTaking ChristWho Will FastJesus As A BridegroomFasting

All the crowds were amazed, and were saying, “This man cannot be the Son of David, can he?”

Verse ConceptsAmazingDemons, Delivered FromJesus As Son Of DavidCrowds AmazedWho Is Jesus?

“Therefore I say to you, every sin and blasphemy [every evil, abusive, injurious speaking, or indignity against sacred things] will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the [Holy] Spirit will not be forgiven.

Verse ConceptsSin, Against Holy SpiritPenitentResisting Holy SpiritBlasphemy, Against The Holy SpiritBlasphemyGod Not ForgivingGod Will ForgiveForgivenessForgiving Others Who Hurt YouGod's ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgivingghosts

"Alas for the world because of causes of falling! They cannot but come, but alas for each man through whom they come!

Verse ConceptsNecessityWoeDenunciationsCausing Others To StumbleSure KnowledgeWoe To The WickedTemptationOvercoming AdversityOvercoming Obstacles

But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.

Verse ConceptsBachelorsThose To Whom God GivesBeing Single

And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

But the prudent answered saying, We cannot, lest it might not suffice for us and for you. Go rather to those that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

Being deeply grieved and extremely distressed, each one of them began to say to Him, “Surely not I, Lord?”

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfWho Is The One?In TurnOther Sad PeopleHurt And Betrayalego

He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For ChristHeartlessnessChrist Going DownReasons For Faith In ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelSaving OneselfThose Not Saved

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