John 1:11

American Standard Version (1901)

He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

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  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.
  • John 3:32 : 32 What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us.
  • Luke 20:13-15 : 13 And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him. 14 But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned one with another, saying, This is the heir; let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours. 15 And they cast him forth out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do unto them?
  • Matt 15:24 : 24 But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
  • Acts 7:51-52 : 51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye. 52 Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
  • Gal 4:4 : 4 but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
  • Rom 9:1 : 1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit,
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
  • Rom 15:8 : 8 For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises [given] unto the fathers,
  • Acts 13:26 : 26 Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.
  • Acts 3:25-26 : 25 Ye are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. 26 Unto you first God, having raised up his Servant, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 1:1-10
    10 verses
    84%

    1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

    2 The same was in the beginning with God.

    3 All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.

    4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

    5 And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

    6 There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

    7 The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

    8 He was not the light, but [came] that he might bear witness of the light.

    9 There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.

    10 He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world knew him not.

  • John 1:12-18
    7 verses
    79%

    12 But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:

    13 who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

    14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

    15 John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

    16 For of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.

    17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

    18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him] .

  • 5 For even his brethren did not believe on him.

  • John 5:40-43
    4 verses
    72%

    40 and ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.

    41 I receive not glory from men.

    42 But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in yourselves.

    43 I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

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    57 And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

    58 And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

  • 1 And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

  • John 4:44-45
    2 verses
    72%

    44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.

    45 So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

  • 53 And they did not receive him, because his face was [as though he were] going to Jerusalem.

  • John 1:30-31
    2 verses
    70%

    30 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.

    31 And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

  • 4 And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

  • John 3:18-20
    3 verses
    70%

    18 He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

    19 And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

    20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

  • 54 And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

  • 24 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

  • 38 And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

  • 32 What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.

  • 11 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

  • John 3:26-27
    2 verses
    68%

    26 And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

    27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.

  • 1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  • 65 And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.

  • 19 And there came to him his mother and brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd.

  • 41 These things said Isaiah, because he saw his glory; and he spake of him.

  • 37 But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:

  • 46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.

  • 1 And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

  • 14 I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

  • 38 For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.