Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
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Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
Daniel
Major ProphetsOnly if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.
Deuteronomy
LawFor John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Matthew
GospelsBecause of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
Luke
GospelsAnd at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
Nehemiah
HistoryFor I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Exodus
LawAnd he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBehold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosHear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;
Genesis
Law / MosesBeing justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBut he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewPilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
Luke
GospelsAnd the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
Luke
GospelsAnd say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
John
Gospels / JohnTherefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.