“Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.
“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
so that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might t
Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become b
How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fathe
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daug
They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due
“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their
Who is blind but My servant, or deaf like the messenger I am sending? Who is blind like My covenant partner, or blind li
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
And whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among
But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone away.
This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand
All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginatio
“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an allian
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.
And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceivin
You have been rebelling against the LORD since the day I came to know you.
For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive
He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parabl
Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of
“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. T
I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they a
Tell the rebellious house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I have had enough of all your abominations, O
“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon cam
Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Put the pot on the fire
And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordin
and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth tha
I will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, eve
Aware of their conversation, Jesus asked them, “Why are you debating about having no bread? Do you still not see or unde
Yet to this day the LORD has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.
Stop and be astonished; blind yourselves and be sightless; be drunk, but not with wine; stagger, but not from strong dri
What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiv
They surround her like men guarding a field, because she has rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.