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- "And he said,ª° Go,²°¹ and tellª° this¹ people,ª Hear²° ye indeed,ª° but understandª° not;¹ and see²° ye indeed,ª° but perceiveª° not.¹ ... Make the heartª of this¹ peopleª fat,²°¹ and make their earsª heavy,ª° and shutª° their eyes;ª lest¹ they seeª° with their eyes,ª and hearª° with their ears,ª and understandª° with their heart,ª and convert,ª° and be healed.ª°" {Isa 6:9-10} + "For¹ the LORDª hath poured outª° upon¹ you the spiritª of deep sleep,ª and hath closedª°¹ your eyes:ª¹ the prophetsª and your rulers,ª the seersª hath he covered.ª° ... Therefore,¹ behold,¹ I will proceedª° to do a marvellous workª° among¹ this¹ people,ª [even] a marvellous workª° and a wonder:ª for the wisdomª of their wiseª [men] shall perish,ª° and the understandingª of their prudentª° [men] shall be hid.ª°" {Isa 29:10-14} + "They have not¹ knownª° nor¹ understood:ª° for¹ he hath shutª° their eyes,ª that they cannot see;ª°¹ [and] their hearts,²¹ that they cannot understand.ª°¹" {Isa 44:18} + "Andª inª themª is fulfilledª° the¹ prophecyª of Esaias,ª which² saith,ª° By hearingª ye shall hear,ª° andª shall²° notª understand;ª° andª seeingª° ye shall see,ª° andª shall²° notª perceive:ª° ... Forª thisª people'sª heart²¹ is waxed gross,ª° andª [their] earsª are dull² of hearing,ª°¹ andª their²¹ eyesª they have closed;ª° lest at any timeª they should seeª° with [their] eyes,²¹ andª hearª° with [their] ears,ª andª should understandª° with [their] heart,ª andª should be converted,ª° andª I should healª° them.ª" {Mtt 13:14-15} + "Thatª the¹ sayingª of Esaiasª the¹ prophetª might be fulfilled,ª° whichª he spake,ª° Lord,ª whoª hath believedª° ourª report?ª andª to whomª hath the¹ armª of the Lordª been revealed?ª° ... These thingsª saidª° Esaias,ª whenª he sawª° hisª glory,ª andª spakeª° ofª him.ª" {Jhn 12:38-41} + "Andª when they agreed notªª° amongª themselves,ª they departed,ª° after that Paulª had spokenª° oneª word,ª² Wellª spakeª° the¹ Holyª Ghostª byª Esaiasª the¹ prophetª untoª ourª fathers,ª ... Forª the¹ heartª of thisª peopleª is waxed gross,ª° andª their earsª are dull² of hearing,ª°¹ andª their²¹ eyesª have they closed;ª° lestª they should seeª° with [their] eyes,ª andª hearª° with [their] ears,ª andª understandª° with [their] heart,ª andª should be converted,ª° andª I should healª° them.ª" {Act 28:25-27} + "Whatª then?ª Israelª hath²°¹ notª obtainedª° that² whichª he seeketh for;ª° butª the¹ electionª hath obtained¹ it,²° andª the¹ restª were blindedª° ... Let²° their²¹ eyesª be darkened,ª° that they may²° notª see,ª° andª bow downª° their²¹ backª alway.ª" {Rom 11:7-10} + "Butª theirª mindsª were blinded:ª° forª untilª this dayª remainethª° the¹ sameª vailª untaken² awayª°¹ inª the¹ readingª of the¹ oldª testament;ª whichª [vail] is done awayª° inª Christ.ª ... Neverthelessª whenª¹ it² shall turnª° toª the Lord,ª the¹ vailª shall be taken away.ª°" {2Co 3:14-16} + "Butª if²¹¹ ourª gospelª beª° hid,ª° it isª° hidª° toª them that are lost:ª° ... Inª whomª the¹ godª of thisª worldª hath blindedª° the¹ mindsª of them which believe not,ª lestª² the¹ lightª of the¹ gloriousª gospelª of Christ,ª whoª isª° the imageª of God,ª should shineª° unto them.ª" {2Co 4:3-4} + "[Even him], whoseª comingª isª° afterª the workingª of Satanª withª allª powerª andª signsª andª lyingª wonders,ª ... Thatª they allª might be damnedª° who² believedª° notª the¹ truth,ª butª had pleasureª° inª unrighteousness.ª¹" {2Th 2:9-12}
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