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Luke 18:24
Seeing that he became sad, Jesus said,“ How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
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1 Timothy 6 9-1 Timothy 6 10
But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
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John 5:40
And you are not willing to come to Me so that you may have life.
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Luke 8:14
As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who, when they have heard, go on their way and are choked with worries, riches, and pleasures of life, and produce no mature fruit.
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2 Timothy 4 4
They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.
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Isaiah 28:12-13
He had said to them:“ This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.Then the word of the Lord came to them:“ Law after law, law after law, line after line, line after line, a little here, a little there,” so they go stumbling backward, to be broken, trapped, and captured.
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Isaiah 29:11-12
For you the entire vision will be like the words of a sealed document. If it is given to one who can read and he is asked to read it, he will say,“ I can’t read it, because it is sealed.”And if the document is given to one who cannot read and he is asked to read it, he will say,“ I can’t read.”
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Jeremiah 5:4-5
Then I thought: They are just the poor; they have played the fool. For they don’t understand the way of the Lord, the justice of their God.I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God. However, these also had broken the yoke and torn off the chains.
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John 1:11
He came to His own, and His own people did not receive Him.
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Luke 17:26-31
“ Just as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man:People went on eating, drinking, marrying and giving in marriage until the day Noah boarded the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.It will be the same as it was in the days of Lot: People went on eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building.But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained from heaven and destroyed them all.It will be like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.On that day, a man on the housetop, whose belongings are in the house, must not come down to get them. Likewise the man who is in the field must not turn back.
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1John 2:15-16
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Acts 18:5-6
When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching the message and solemnly testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah.But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook his robe and told them,“ Your blood is on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
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Luke 20:4-5
was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?”They discussed it among themselves:“ If we say,‘ From heaven,’ He will say,‘ Why didn’t you believe him?’
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Matthew 24:38-39
For in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah boarded the ark.They didn’t know until the flood came and swept them all away. So this is the way the coming of the Son of Man will be:
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2 Timothy 4 10
for Demas has deserted me, because he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
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Acts 13:45-46
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said:“ It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!
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Jeremiah 6:10
Who can I speak to and give such a warning that they will listen? Look, their ear is uncircumcised, so they cannot pay attention. See, the word of the Lord has become contemptible to them— they find no pleasure in it.
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Hebrews 12:16
And make sure that there isn’t any immoral or irreverent person like Esau, who sold his birthright in exchange for one meal.
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Acts 28:25-27
Disagreeing among themselves, they began to leave after Paul made one statement:“ The Holy Spirit correctly spoke through the prophet Isaiah to your ancestorswhen He said, Go to these people and say: You will listen and listen, yet never understand; and you will look and look, yet never perceive.For the hearts of these people have grown callous, their ears are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and be converted, and I would heal them.
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Jeremiah 6:16-17
This is what the Lord says: Stand by the roadways and look. Ask about the ancient paths: Which is the way to what is good? Then take it and find rest for yourselves. But they protested,“ We won’t!”I appointed watchmen over you and said: Listen for the sound of the ram’s horn. But they protested,“ We won’t listen!”
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Matthew 22:5-6
“ But they paid no attention and went away, one to his own farm, another to his business.And the others seized his slaves, treated them outrageously and killed them.
