Isaiah 6:9-10 Part 1 of 3

He said, "Go and tell this people: 'Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing but never perceiving.' Make the heart of this people calloused; make their ears dull and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn and be healed."

He said, "Go"Ezekiel 3:11 "Go now to your countrymen in exile and speak to them. Say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says,' whether they listen or fail to listen."
Amos 7:15 "But the LORD took me from tending the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'"
Matthew 28:19 "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, ..."

be ever seeing but never perceivingJeremiah 5:21 "Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear:"
Matthew 13:15 "'For this people's heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.'"
Luke 8:10 He said, "The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, 'though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.'"

Make the heart of this people callousedExodus 4:21 The LORD said to Moses, "When you return to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders I have given you the power to do. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go."
Deuteronomy 32:15 Jeshurun (Israel) grew fat and kicked; filled with food, he became heavy and sleek. He abandoned the God who made him and rejected the Rock his Savior.
Psalm 119:70 Their hearts are callous and unfeeling, but I delight in your law.

to be continued tomorrow

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