Matthew 13:16

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But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.

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  • Luke 10:23-24 : 23 Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, 'Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.' 24 For I tell you, many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know Him better. 18 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • John 20:29 : 29 Jesus said to him, 'Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
  • Matt 5:3-9 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
  • Luke 2:29-30 : 29 "Now, Lord, you can let your servant depart in peace, according to your word. 30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,

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  • Matt 13:17-18
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    17Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.

    18So listen to the parable of the sower.

  • Matt 13:13-15
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    13That is why I speak to them in parables, because although they see, they do not see; and although they hear, they do not hear or understand.

    14In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah that says: 'You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive.'

    15For the heart of this people has grown dull; they can barely hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, turn back to me, and I would heal them.

  • Luke 10:23-24
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    23Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, 'Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.'

    24For I tell you, many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    12"So that, 'Though they see, they may see and not perceive; and though they hear, they may hear and not understand; otherwise they might turn back and be forgiven.'

    13He said to them, "Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    26'Go to this people and say, "You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive."'

    27For this people's heart has grown calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.'

  • Matt 13:9-11
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    9Let anyone who has ears listen.

    10Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"

    11Jesus replied, "The mysteries of the kingdom of heaven have been given to you to know, but not to them.

  • Matt 20:33-34
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    33They said to him, 'Lord, let our eyes be opened.'

    34Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and immediately they regained their sight and followed him.

  • Matt 11:15
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    15He who has ears, let him hear.

  • Mark 8:18
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    18Do you have eyes and not see, and ears and not hear? And do you not remember?

  • John 12:40-41
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    40"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."

    41Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

  • Luke 11:28
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    28But He replied, 'Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and obey it.'

  • Isa 32:3
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    3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • Mark 4:9
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    9Then Jesus said, "Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear."

  • Isa 6:9-10
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    9And He said, "Go, and say to this people: ‘Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.’

    10Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."

  • Isa 42:18
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    18Hear, you deaf! Look, you blind, that you may see!

  • Mark 7:16
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    16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • Mark 4:23
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    23If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear.

  • Luke 6:20-21
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    20Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.

    21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

  • Matt 11:4-5
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    4And Jesus responded to them, "Go and report to John what you hear and see:

    5The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.

  • Matt 5:8
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    8Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

  • John 9:41
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    41Jesus replied, 'If you were blind, you would have no sin. But now that you claim, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.

  • Matt 15:31
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    31The people were amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • Isa 42:20
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    20You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

  • Luke 7:22
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    22He replied to them, 'Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.'

  • John 20:29
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    29Jesus said to him, 'Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'

  • Matt 9:29-30
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    29Then he touched their eyes and said, 'According to your faith let it be done to you.'

    30And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, saying, 'Make sure no one knows about this.'

  • Isa 29:18
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    18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

  • Luke 8:10
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    10And He said, "The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to others, I speak in parables so that, ‘Though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’

  • Matt 13:43
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    43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let anyone who has ears listen!

  • John 13:17
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    17If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were restrained, so they did not recognize him.

  • Luke 14:15
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    15When one of those reclining at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, 'Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.'

  • John 9:39
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    39Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'

  • Isa 35:5
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    5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.

  • Luke 18:42
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    42Jesus said to him, 'Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.'

  • Mark 10:51
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    51'What do you want me to do for you?' Jesus asked him. The blind man said, 'Rabboni, I want to see.'