John 1:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

He came to his own, and his own did not receive him.

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  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground: he has no form or beauty; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He is despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid, as it were, our faces from him; he was despised, and we did not esteem him.
  • John 3:32 : 32 What he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
  • Luke 20:13-15 : 13 Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will respect him when they see him. 14 But when the tenant farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours. 15 So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?
  • Matt 15:24 : 24 But he answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
  • Acts 7:51-52 : 51 You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you. 52 Which of the prophets have your fathers not persecuted? And they have killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you have now become the betrayers and murderers,
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
  • Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
  • Rom 9:1 : 1 I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 Of whom are the fathers and from whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
  • Rom 15:8 : 8 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:
  • Acts 13:26 : 26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
  • Acts 3:25-26 : 25 You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in your seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. 26 To you first, God, having raised up His Son Jesus, sent Him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

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

    2The same was in the beginning with God.

    3All things were made through him, and without him nothing was made that was made.

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

    5And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

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

    7This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

    8He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

    9That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.

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

  • John 1:12-18
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    12But as many as received him, to them he gave power to become the children of God, to those who believe in his name:

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

    15John bore witness of him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me.

    16And of his fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.

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

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    5For neither did his brothers believe in him.

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    57And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.

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

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    53But they did not receive him, because his face was set to go to Jerusalem.

  • John 1:30-31
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    30This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.

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  • Mark 6:4
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  • John 3:18-20
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    18He who believes in him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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    54Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? they asked.

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    24And he said, Truly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country.

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    32What he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony.

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    65And he said, Therefore I said to you, that no man can come to me, except it were given to him by my Father.

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    41These things Isaiah said when he saw his glory and spoke of him.

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    37But although he had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him,

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    46I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me should not remain in darkness.

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

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

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    38For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.