Luke 7:30

Bible in Basic English 1965

But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.

Cross References

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who were sent to her! again and again would I have taken your children to myself, as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, but you would not!

Jeremiah 8:8

How is it that you say, We are wise and the law of the Lord is with us? But see, the false pen of the scribes has made it false.

2 Corinthians 6:1

We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

Romans 10:21

But about Israel he says; All the day my hands have been stretched out to a people whose hearts were turned away, and who put themselves against my word.

Acts 20:27

For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

Ephesians 1:11

In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;

Galatians 2:21

I do not make the grace of God of no effect: because if righteousness is through the law, then Christ was put to death for nothing.

Proverbs 1:25

You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

Luke 7:31

What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?

Luke 20:6

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.