Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 7 connects to 8 cross-references. Jesus heals the centurion's servant from a distance, praising his faith surpassing all Israel's. He raises the widow of Nain's only son. John the Baptist sends disciples to ask if Jesus is the one to come. Jesus praises John and …
Other Translations
But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.
But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.)
Cross References
How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Lo, certainly in vain …
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have …
For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in …
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things …