Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
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Matthew 13:15 · 21 connections
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But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word. …
End of linked passage: John 8:44In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; …
End of linked passage: 2 Timothy 2:26For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered. …
End of linked passage: Isaiah 29:12Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, …
End of linked passage: Hebrews 6:6In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. …
End of linked passage: 2 Thessalonians 2:11Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.
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