Bible Cross References
That seeing
Deuteronomy 29:4
But to this very day he has not let you understand what you have experienced.
Isaiah 6:9
So he told me to go and give the people this message: "No matter how much you listen, you will not understand. No matter how much you look, you will not know what is happening."
Isaiah 6:10
Then he said to me, "Make the minds of these people dull, their ears deaf, and their eyes blind, so that they cannot see or hear or understand. If they did, they might turn to me and be healed."
Isaiah 44:18
Such people are too stupid to know what they are doing. They close their eyes and their minds to the truth.
Jeremiah 5:21
Pay attention, you foolish and stupid people, who have eyes, but cannot see, and have ears, but cannot hear.
Matthew 13:14
So the prophecy of Isaiah applies to them: 'This people will listen and listen, but not understand; they will look and look, but not see,
Matthew 13:15
because their minds are dull, and they have stopped up their ears and have closed their eyes. Otherwise, their eyes would see, their ears would hear, their minds would understand, and they would turn to me, says God, and I would heal them.'
Luke 8:10
and he answered, "The knowledge of the secrets of the Kingdom of God has been given to you, but to the rest it comes by means of parables, so that they may look but not see, and listen but not understand.
John 12:37-41
37
Even though he had performed all these miracles in their presence, they did not believe in him,
38
so that what the prophet Isaiah had said might come true: "Lord, who believed the message we told? To whom did the Lord reveal his power?"
39
And so they were not able to believe, because Isaiah also said,
40
"God has blinded their eyes and closed their minds, so that their eyes would not see, and their minds would not understand, and they would not turn to me, says God, for me to heal them."
41
Isaiah said this because he saw Jesus' glory and spoke about him.
Acts 28:25-27
25
So they left, disagreeing among themselves, after Paul had said this one thing: "How well the Holy Spirit spoke through the prophet Isaiah to your ancestors!
26
For he said, 'Go and say to this people: You will listen and listen, but not understand; you will look and look, but not see,
27
because this people's minds are dull, and they have stopped up their ears and closed their eyes. Otherwise, their eyes would see, their ears would hear, their minds would understand, and they would turn to me, says God, and I would heal them.' "
Romans 11:8-10
8
As the scripture says, "God made their minds and hearts dull; to this very day they cannot see or hear."
9
And David says, "May they be caught and trapped at their feasts; may they fall, may they be punished!
10
May their eyes be blinded so that they cannot see; and make them bend under their troubles at all times."
be converted
Jeremiah 31:18-20
18
"I hear the people of Israel say in grief, ' LORD, we were like an untamed animal, but you taught us to obey. Bring us back; we are ready to return to you, the LORD our God.
19
We turned away from you, but soon we wanted to return. After you had punished us, we hung our heads in grief. We were ashamed and disgraced because we sinned when we were young.'
20
"Israel, you are my dearest child, the one I love best. Whenever I mention your name, I think of you with love. My heart goes out to you; I will be merciful.
Ezekiel 18:27-32
27
When someone evil stops sinning and does what is right and good, he saves his life.
28
He realizes what he is doing and stops sinning, so he will certainly not die, but go on living.
29
And you Israelites say, 'What the Lord does isn't right.' You think my way isn't right, do you? It is your way that isn't right.
30
"Now I, the Sovereign LORD, am telling you Israelites that I will judge each of you by what you have done. Turn away from all the evil you are doing, and don't let your sin destroy you.
31
Give up all the evil you have been doing, and get yourselves new minds and hearts. Why do you Israelites want to die?
32
I do not want anyone to die," says the Sovereign LORD. "Turn away from your sins and live."
Acts 3:19
Repent, then, and turn to God, so that he will forgive your sins. If you do,
2 Timothy 2:25
who is gentle as you correct your opponents, for it may be that God will give them the opportunity to repent and come to know the truth.
Hebrews 6:6
And then they abandoned their faith! It is impossible to bring them back to repent again, because they are again crucifying the Son of God and exposing him to public shame.