Luke 10:23

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Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said privately,“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

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  • Matt 13:16-17 : 16 “But your eyes are blessed because they see, and your ears because they hear. 17 For I tell you the truth, 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.

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    14And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says:‘You will listen carefully yet will never understand, you will look closely yet will never comprehend.

    15For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

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

    17For I tell you the truth, 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.

  • Luke 10:24
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    24For I tell you that many prophets and kings longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”

  • Luke 6:20-21
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    20Then he looked up at his disciples and said:“Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God belongs to you.

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

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    21On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

    22All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”

  • Mark 10:23-24
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    23Then Jesus looked around and said to his disciples,“How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”

    24The disciples were astonished at these words. But again Jesus said to them,“Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!

  • Matt 20:33
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    33They said to him,“Lord, let our eyes be opened.”

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    9Then his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

    10He said,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

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    28But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

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    25Jesus’ Invitation At that time Jesus 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 little children.

    26Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

    27All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.

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    30And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them,“See that no one knows about this!”

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    22The Coming of the Son of Man Then he said to the disciples,“The days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

    23Then people will say to you,‘Look, there he is!’ or‘Look, here he is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.

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    29Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”

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    10The Purpose of Parables When he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

    11He said to them,“The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those outside, everything is in parables,

    12so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”

  • Matt 13:9-11
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    9The one who has ears had better listen!”

    10Then the disciples came to him and said,“Why do you speak to them in parables?”

    11He replied,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

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    15The Parable of the Great Banquet When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him,“Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

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    51Then Jesus said to him,“What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied,“Rabbi, let me see again.”

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    41Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ’s glory, and spoke about him.

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    16(but their eyes were kept from recognizing him).

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    17If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

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    34He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately he explained everything to his own disciples.

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    31At this point their eyes were opened and they recognized him. Then he vanished out of their sight.

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    39For I tell you, you will not see me from now until you say,‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

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    6– and blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me!”

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    23Then Jesus said to his disciples,“I tell you the truth, it will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven!

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    23Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me.”

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    29His disciples said,“Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in obscure figures of speech!

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    18Though you have eyes, don’t you see? And though you have ears, can’t you hear? Don’t you remember?

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    4Jesus answered them,“Go tell John what you hear and see:

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    16After he took the children in his arms, he placed his hands on them and blessed them.

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    45and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.