None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the
My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.
And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was
Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who
Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that
I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was s
But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been l
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.
Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not m
“Where is Your Father?” they asked Him. “You do not know Me or My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would kn
They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.
Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become b
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the
“Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?
At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from
“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their
Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by c