KJV ORIGINAL
But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
But like I told you before, you've literally seen me with your own eyes, and you still don't believe.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes seeing isn't enough if your heart isn't ready to receive it.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of John, chapter 6, Jesus is speaking to a crowd in Capernaum after miraculously feeding 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish, which was a sign of His divine authority. Despite witnessing this miracle firsthand, the people were more focused on earthly benefits like more food rather than recognizing Jesus as the source of eternal life. Jesus is confronting their unbelief, highlighting that seeing His works does not guarantee faith in Him as the Messiah.
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