Mark 8:21

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Then he said to them,“Do you still not understand?”

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  • Mark 6:52 : 52 because they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.
  • Mark 8:12 : 12 Sighing deeply in his spirit he said,“Why does this generation look for a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.”
  • Mark 8:17 : 17 When he learned of this, Jesus said to them,“Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?
  • Mark 9:19 : 19 He answered them,“You unbelieving generation! How much longer must I be with you? How much longer must I endure you? Bring him to me.”
  • John 14:9 : 9 Jesus replied,“Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me, Philip? The person who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say,‘Show us the Father’?
  • 1 Cor 6:5 : 5 I say this to your shame! Is there no one among you wise enough to settle disputes between fellow Christians?
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Sober up as you should, and stop sinning! For some have no knowledge of God– I say this to your shame!
  • Ps 94:8 : 8 Take notice of this, you ignorant people! You fools, when will you ever understand?
  • Matt 16:11-12 : 11 How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!” 12 Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

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  • Mark 8:16-20
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    16So they began to discuss with one another about having no bread.

    17When he learned of this, Jesus said to them,“Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

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

    19When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They replied,“Twelve.”

    20“When I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They replied,“Seven.”

  • Matt 15:15-16
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    15But Peter said to him,“Explain this parable to us.”

    16Jesus said,“Even after all this, are you still so foolish?

  • Matt 16:7-11
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    7So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying,“It is because we brought no bread.”

    8When Jesus learned of this, he said,“You who have such little faith! Why are you arguing among yourselves about having no bread?

    9Do you still not understand? Don’t you remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

    10Or the seven loaves for the four thousand and how many baskets you took up?

    11How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    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.”

    13He said to them,“Don’t you understand this parable? Then how will you understand any parable?

  • Mark 9:32-33
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    32But they did not understand this statement and were afraid to ask him.

    33Questions About the Greatest Then they came to Capernaum. After Jesus was inside the house he asked them,“What were you discussing on the way?”

  • John 8:27
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    27(They did not understand that he was telling them about his Father.)

  • Luke 9:45
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    45But they did not understand this statement; its meaning had been concealed from them, so that they could not grasp it. Yet they were afraid to ask him about this statement.

  • Luke 8:9-10
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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.

  • Luke 2:50
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    50Yet his parents did not understand the remark he made to them.

  • Mark 8:4-5
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    4His disciples answered him,“Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

    5He asked them,“How many loaves do you have?” They replied,“Seven.”

  • John 10:6
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    6Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

  • Mark 8:22-23
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    22A Two-stage Healing Then they came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to Jesus and asked him to touch him.

    23He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked,“Do you see anything?”

  • Luke 18:34
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    34But the twelve understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what Jesus meant.

  • Matt 13:10
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    10Then the disciples came to him and said,“Why do you speak to them in parables?”

  • Matt 13:13-14
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    13For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.

    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.

  • Matt 15:10
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    10True Defilement Then he called the crowd to him and said,“Listen and understand.

  • John 8:43
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    43Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.

  • Acts 28:26
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    26when he said,‘Go to this people and say,“You will keep on hearing, but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, but will never perceive.

  • Mark 7:17
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    17Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

  • Mark 4:40
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    40And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”

  • Isa 6:9
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    9He said,“Go and tell these people:‘Listen continually, but don’t understand! Look continually, but don’t perceive!’

  • Matt 15:33
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    33The disciples said to him,“Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?”

  • John 16:18
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    18So they kept on repeating,“What is the meaning of what he says,‘In a little while’? We do not understand what he is talking about.”

  • Mark 4:10
    73%

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

  • Mark 9:16
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    16He asked them,“What are you arguing about with them?”

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

  • Mark 6:38
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    38He said to them,“How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” When they found out, they said,“Five– and two fish.”

  • Mark 6:52
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    52because they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

  • Matt 13:51
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    51“Have you understood all these things?” They replied,“Yes.”

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

  • John 21:5
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    5So Jesus said to them,“Children, you don’t have any fish, do you?” They replied,“No.”

  • John 9:27
    72%

    27He answered,“I told you already and you didn’t listen. Why do you want to hear it again? You people don’t want to become his disciples too, do you?”

  • Mark 8:30
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    30Then he warned them not to tell anyone about him.

  • Mark 9:6
    72%

    6(For they were afraid, and he did not know what to say.)

  • Luke 24:16
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    16(but their eyes were kept from recognizing him).