Quotes about Perception
Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
— Matthew 7:10
And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
— Matthew 9:30
Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:
— Matthew 11:4
As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
— Matthew 11:7
Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear fine clothing are found in kings’ palaces.
— Matthew 11:8
What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
— Matthew 11:9
He who has ears, let him hear.
— Matthew 11:15
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’
— Matthew 11:18
He who has ears, let him hear.”
— Matthew 13:9
This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’
— Matthew 13:13
In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.
— Matthew 13:14
But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.
— Matthew 13:16