Thematic Bible: Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help,
Thematic Bible
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The father of the demoniac
And one out of the crowd answered him, and said, "Teacher, I brought to you my son, who has a mute spirit; and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and wastes away. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren't able."
The sick man answered him, "Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I'm coming, another steps down before me."
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The disciples in the storm
And he himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, "Teacher, do you not care that we are dying?"
He saw them distressed in rowing, for the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The sick woman
Now a woman, who had an issue of blood for twelve years, and had suffered many things by many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better, but rather grew worse,
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The psalmist
The LORD preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » Paul and his companions on the sea
When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » Peter in prison
The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.
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 two fish, but what are these among so many?"