36. While ye have the Light, believe in the Light that ye may be the sons of light. Jesus spoke these things and departed and hid himself from them.
37. But although he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him,
38. that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who shall believe our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?
39. Therefore they could not believe, because Isaiah said again,
40. He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them.
41. Isaiah said these things when he saw his glory and spoke of him.
42. Nevertheless, even among the princes many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;
43. for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.