John 3:10

A Meeting With Nicodemus

⁹ Nicodemus answered and said to him, "How can these [things] be?" ¹⁰ Jesus answered and said to him, "Are you the teacher of Israel, and you do not understand these [things]? ¹¹ Truly, truly I say to you, we speak what we know, and we testify [about] what we have seen, and you do not accept our testimony!

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Deuteronomy 10:16

So you shall circumcise the foreskin of your heart, and {do not be stubborn}.

Deuteronomy 30:6

"And Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring to love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your inner self {so that you may live}.

1 Chronicles 29:19

Grant to Solomon my son a heart of peace to keep your commands, your statutes, and your regulations to do everything, and to build the citadel for which I have provided."

Psalm 51:6

Behold, you delight [in] truth in the inward parts, and in [the] hidden [parts] you make me to know wisdom.

Psalm 51:10

Create a clean heart for me, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit {within me}.

Psalm 73:1

Surely God is good to Israel, to those pure of heart.

Isaiah 9:16

And the leaders of this people were misleading [them], and those who were led [were] confused.

Isaiah 11:6-9

And a wolf shall {stay} with a lamb, and a leopard shall lie down with a kid, and a calf and a lion and a fatling together {as a small boy leads} them.

Isaiah 29:10-12

For Yahweh has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep, and he has shut your eyes, the prophets, and he has covered your heads, the seers.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen [are] blind, none of them know. They [are] all dumb dogs; they are unable to bark, panting, lying down, loving to slumber.

Isaiah 66:7-9

Before she was in labor she gave birth; before labor pains came to her, she gave birth to a son.

Jeremiah 8:8-9

How can you say, 'We [are] wise and the law of Yahweh [is] with us'? Look, surely {the lying stylus of the scribes} has made it a lie.

Jeremiah 31:33

"But this [is] the covenant that I will {make} with the house of Israel after those days," {declares} Yahweh: "I will put my law in their inward parts and on their hearts I will write it, and I will be to them God, and they themselves will be to me people.

Jeremiah 32:39-40

And I will give to them one heart and one way, to revere me {forever}, for good to them, and to their children after them.

Ezekiel 11:19

And I will give to them one heart, and a new spirit I will give in their inner parts. And I will remove their heart of stone from their body, and I will give to them a heart of flesh,

Ezekiel 18:31-32

Throw {away from yourselves} all of your transgressions that you committed, and make {for yourselves} a new heart and new spirit, and [so] why will you die, house of Israel?

Ezekiel 36:25-27

And I will sprinkle on you pure water, and you will be clean from all of your uncleanness, and I will cleanse you from all of your idols.

Ezekiel 37:23-24

And they will not defile themselves again with their idols and with vile idols and with all of their transgressions, and I will save them from all of their apostasy {by which they sinned}, and I will cleanse them and they will be for me as a people and I, I will be for them as God.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus answered [and] said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these [things] from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to young children.

Matthew 15:14

Let them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."

Matthew 22:29

But Jesus answered [and] said to them, "You are mistaken, [because] you do not know the scriptures or the power of God!

Luke 2:46

And it happened that after three days they found him in the temple [courts], sitting in the midst of the teachers and listening to them and asking them [questions].

Romans 2:28

For the Jew is not {one outwardly}, nor [is] circumcision {outwardly}, in the flesh.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and do not [put] confidence in the flesh,

Colossians 2:11

in whom also you were circumcised with a circumcision not made by hands, by the removal of the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,