Acts 28:26

“Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:”

"Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:" - Acts 28:26
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What does Acts 28:26 mean?

In Acts 28:26, the verse comes from the New Testament of the Bible and reads, "Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive." This verse is an excerpt from a speech that the apostle Paul delivers…

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The Paradox of Hearing and Seeing

In Acts 28:26, the Apostle Paul, echoing the words of the prophet Isaiah, declares: "Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive." This profound statement encapsulates a deep spiritual truth…

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A Prayer for Spiritual Understanding and Revelation

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a humbled heart, reflecting on the profound words found in Acts 28:26, "Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive." As I meditate upon this…

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Acts 28:26 - "Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:"
Acts 26:28 - "Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian."
2 Chronicles 28:26 - "¶ Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
"Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." - Acts 26:28
2 Chronicles 28:26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Acts 28:12
Acts 28:28 - "Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it."
each symbolic act the rotten belt the jars of wine the 28:08 purchase of the field and the Yoke communicated different aspects of God's message the rotten belt Illustrated 28:15 judah's spiritual corruption the jars of wine foretold the chaos and destruction 28:20 to come the purchase of the field during a Siege was a sign of Future Hope and 28:26 the Yoke represented the necessary submission to Babylonian rule as part of God's divine plan through these actions 28:33 Jeremiah not only proclaimed the word of God but embodied it in powerful and often painful ways he became a living 28:40 sign for his people his life a parable in action of God's love judgment and faithfulness
"¶ Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel." - 2 Chronicles 28:26
each symbolic act the rotten belt the jars of wine the 28:08 purchase of the field and the Yoke communicated different aspects of God's message the rotten belt Illustrated 28:15 judah's spiritual corruption the jars of wine foretold the chaos and destruction 28:20 to come the purchase of the field during a Siege was a sign of Future Hope and 28:26 the Yoke represented the necessary submission to Babylonian rule as part of God's divine plan through these actions 28:33 Jeremiah not only proclaimed the word of God but embodied it in powerful and often painful ways he became a living 28:40 sign for his people his life a parable in action of God's love judgment and faithfulness
romans 8:26-28
Acts 14:28 - "And there they abode long time with the disciples."
Acts 28:12 - "And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days."
Acts 9:28 - "And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem."
Acts 28:1 - "And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita."
Acts 28:5 - "And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm."
Acts 8:28 - "Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet."
Numbers 26:28 - "¶ The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim."
Job 28:26 - "When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:"
Acts 28:24 - "And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not."
Acts 7:28 - "Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?"
Acts 27:26 - "Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island."
Acts 18:28 - "For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ."