John 16:3

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.

Yahweh’s Spirit will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh.

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.

then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue,

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.

Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.

I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.”

‘Hear this now, foolish people without understanding, who have eyes, and don’t see, who have ears, and don’t hear:

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.

You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!” says Yahweh.

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

For they are a nation void of counsel. There is no understanding in them.

“For my people are foolish. They don’t know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.

Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

John answered them all, “I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father?’

They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus’ name.

He said, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.

The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

“What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?

I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.

He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn’t recognize him.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.

even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they don’t know him who sent me.

Righteous Father, the world hasn’t known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.

Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold me, for I haven’t yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.

“I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.

Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

They said therefore to him, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”

You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, ‘I don’t know him,’ I would be like you, a liar. But I know him and keep his word.

See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

The priests didn’t say, ‘Where is Yahweh?’ and those who handle the law didn’t know me. The rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal and followed things that do not profit.

John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.

“Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him,

Now the sons of Eli were wicked men. They didn’t know Yahweh.

For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them.

Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, on the kingdoms that don’t call on your name;

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; so it was well, then. Wasn’t this to know me?” says Yahweh.

Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God; for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know Yahweh.

Turning to the disciples, he said, “All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him.”

Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”

Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, “You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don’t know.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him.”

He who hates me, hates my Father also.

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.

which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucified the Lord of glory.

until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

punishing those who don’t know God, and to those who don’t obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,

although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

Pharaoh said, “Who is Yahweh, that I should listen to his voice to let Israel go? I don’t know Yahweh, and moreover I will not let Israel go.”