Why cannot the world receive Him?

Answer

"Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him."
Verse 17.

Upon what conditions is an understanding of divine things promised ?
What is the ground of justification on God's part?
By what doctrines are some to be misled in the last days?
What answer did he return when asked concerning his mission?
In what age of the world is disobedience to parents to be especially manifest?
How was Christ strengthened after His forty days' fast and temptation in the wilderness?
Does Jesus sympathize with us in our afflictions?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle