Jews, The

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• John 9:28 NT

  They insulted him and said, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

• John 9:29 NT

  We know that God has spoken to Moses. But as for this man, we don’t know where he comes from.”

• Acts 6:11 NT

  Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

• Acts 6:14 NT

  For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

• Acts 21:21 NT

  They have been informed about you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children and not to walk after the customs.

• Acts 22:3 NT

  “I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are today.

• Jeremiah 44:17 OT

  But we will certainly perform every word that has gone out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of…

• Ezekiel 20:18 OT

  I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Don’t walk in the statutes of your fathers. Don’t observe their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols.

• Ezekiel 20:30 OT

  “Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Do you pollute yourselves in the way of your fathers? Do you play the prostitute after their abominations?

• Ezekiel 20:21 OT

  “ ‘ “But the children rebelled against me. They didn’t walk in my statutes, and didn’t keep my ordinances to do them, which if a man does, he shall live in them. They profaned my Sabbaths. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them, to…

• Mark 7:3 NT

  (For the Pharisees and all the Jews don’t eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to the tradition of the elders.

• Mark 7:4 NT

  They don’t eat when they come from the marketplace unless they bathe themselves, and there are many other things, which they have received to hold to: washings of cups, pitchers, bronze vessels, and couches.)

• Exodus 32:9 OT

  Yahweh said to Moses, “I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.

• Acts 7:51 NT

  “You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.

• Deuteronomy 9:7 OT

  Remember, and don’t forget, how you provoked Yahweh your God to wrath in the wilderness. From the day that you left the land of Egypt until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against Yahweh.

• Deuteronomy 9:24 OT

  You have been rebellious against Yahweh from the day that I knew you.

• Isaiah 1:2 OT

  Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: “I have nourished and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.

• Jeremiah 2:11-13 OT

  Has a nation changed its gods, which really are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which doesn’t profit. “Be astonished, you heavens, at this and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,” says Yahweh. “For my people have…

• Jeremiah 8:5 OT

  Why then have the people of Jerusalem fallen back by a perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit. They refuse to return.

• Isaiah 2:8 OT

  Their land also is full of idols. They worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.

• Isaiah 57:5 OT

  you who inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; who kill the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?

• Isaiah 29:13 OT

  The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and honors me with their lips, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;

• Ezekiel 33:31 OT

  They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

• Matthew 15:7-9 NT

  You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’…