Matthew 13:15
“For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.”

What does Matthew 13:15 mean?
Matthew 13:15 in the King James Version reads, "For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and…
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In Matthew 13:15, we read, "For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted…
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Heavenly Father, Lord of all creation, we come before You today with hearts that long for understanding, eyes that seek clarity, and ears that yearn to hear Your still small voice. In Matthew 13:15, Your Word reminds us of the perilous state of our hearts: "For this people's…
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