Quotes about Refusal
He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
- Matthew 22:3
they offered Him wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting it, He refused to drink it.
- Matthew 27:34
But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.
- Luke 9:53
The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
- Luke 15:28
For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,
- Luke 18:4
yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.
- John 5:40
But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
- Acts 7:39
When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.
- Acts 18:20
But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
- Acts 19:9
By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.
- Hebrews 11:24
See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
- Hebrews 12:25
Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.
- Francis Chan