40. “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, so that they would not see with their eyes and understand with their heart, and turn to me, and I would heal them.”
41. Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ’s glory, and spoke about him.
42. Nevertheless, even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they would not confess Jesus to be the Christ, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue.
43. For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
44. But Jesus shouted out, “The one who believes in me does not believe in me, but in the one who sent me,
45. and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.
46. I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in darkness.
47. If anyone hears my words and does not obey them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.