Study Desk

"You are not yet fifty years old," they said to him, "and you have seen Abraham!"

The man answered, "Now that is remarkable! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.

"But Rabbi," they said, "a short while ago the Jews there tried to stone you, and yet you are going back?"

Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met him.

Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not openly acknowledge their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue;

If I had not done among them the works no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. As it is, they have seen, and yet they have hated both me and my Father.

But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.

"A time is coming and in fact has come when you will be scattered, each to your own home. You will leave me all alone. Yet I am not alone, for my Father is with me.

Jesus said, "Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

Then Jesus told him, "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

For David did not ascend to heaven, and yet he said, "‘The Lord said to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand

"We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name," he said. "Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man's blood."

because the Holy Spirit had not yet come on any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Yet Saul grew more and more powerful and baffled the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Messiah.

The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

Yet he has not left himself without testimony: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons; he provides you with plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy."

Then Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!"

So when you, a mere human being, pass judgment on them and yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God's judgment?

The one who is not circumcised physically and yet obeys the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,