Thematic Bible: Human Weakness
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human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Babylon enervated by idolatry
human Weakness » Renders men dependent upon God
I am the vine, you are the branches. Anyone who remains united to me, with me united to him, will be very fruitful, for you cannot do anything apart from me.
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John answered, "A man cannot get anything unless it is given to him from heaven.
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Not that I am of myself qualified to claim anything as originating with me. My qualification is from God,
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human Weakness » Helplessness, physical and spiritual of man
I am the vine, you are the branches. Anyone who remains united to me, with me united to him, will be very fruitful, for you cannot do anything apart from me.
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when a man who had been lame from his birth was carried by. He used to be placed every day at what was known as the Beautiful Gate of the Temple, to beg from the people on their way into the Temple,
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No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; then I myself will raise him to life on the Last Day.
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and there was a woman there who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit. She was bent double and could not straighten herself up at all.
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For I know that nothing good resides in me, that is, in my physical self; I can will, but I cannot do what is right.
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The sick man answered, "I have nobody, sir, to put me into the pool when the water stirs, but while I am getting down someone else steps in ahead of me."
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For when we were still helpless, at the decisive moment Christ died for us godless men.
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human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Israel could not stand before their enemies
human Weakness » Manifested in all men
I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. Why, you are not ready for it now,
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I have much more to tell you, but you cannot take it in now,
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When he went back to the disciples he found them asleep. And he said to Peter, "Then were you not able to watch with me for one hour?
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human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Effeminacy, general references to
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The father of the demoniac
One of the crowd answered, "Master, I brought my son to you, for he is possessed by a dumb spirit, and wherever it seizes him it convulses him, and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth; and he is wasting away. I told your disciples to drive it out, and they could not do it."
The sick man answered, "I have nobody, sir, to put me into the pool when the water stirs, but while I am getting down someone else steps in ahead of me."
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human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The disciples in the storm
He was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him up and said to him, "Master, does it make no difference to you that we are sinking?"
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And he saw that they were straining at the oars, for the wind was against them, and toward morning he went out to them, walking on the sea, and was going to join them.
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human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Unbelief rendered the apostles helpless to contend with satanic forces
I am the vine, you are the branches. Anyone who remains united to me, with me united to him, will be very fruitful, for you cannot do anything apart from me.
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and wherever it seizes him it convulses him, and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth; and he is wasting away. I told your disciples to drive it out, and they could not do it."
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human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Apostasy produced a nation of cowards
human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Babylon enervated by idolatry
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The sick woman
And a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years, and had had a great deal of treatment from various doctors and had spent all that she had and had not been benefited at all but had actually grown worse,
human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » A broken covenant stripped samson of his strength
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The psalmist
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » Paul and his companions on the sea
For a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were visible, and the storm continued to rage, until at last we gave up all hope of being saved.
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human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » Peter in prison
The night before Herod was going to bring him out, Peter was asleep between two soldiers, and fastened with two chains, and watchmen were at the door, guarding the jail,
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human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The disciples facing a hungry multitude
"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish, but what is that among so many people?"
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