11 Bible Verses about Rejection Of Christ

Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the scriptures: 'The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?

Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And aren't his sisters here with us?" And so they took offense at him.

When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.

They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.

But first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

But they all shouted out together, "Take this man away! Release Barabbas for us!"

He came to what was his own, but his own people did not receive him.

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has a judge; the word I have spoken will judge him at the last day.