Quotes About Wisdom

“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.

But He told them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”

Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.

John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,

But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”

But He was asking this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.

“Stop grumbling among yourselves,” Jesus replied.

It is written in the Prophets: ëAnd they will all be taught by God.í Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—

On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?”

The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.

However, there are some of you who do not believe.” (For Jesus had known from the beginning which of them did not believe and who would betray Him.)

Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”

Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”

About halfway through the feast, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.

The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”

“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.

Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”

“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.

“Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees.

But this crowd that does not know the law, they are under a curse.”