Thematic Bible: Obstacles that test the faith of believers
Thematic Bible
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Honoured by Christ and the apostles
And He said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which translated is Sent). Therefore he went and washed and came seeing.
And Jesus, moved with compassion, put out His hand and touched him, and said to him, I will; be clean!
And seeing them, He said to them, Go show yourselves to the priests. And it happened, as they went, that they were cleansed.
And seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, Child, your sins are forgiven to you.
And He said to her, Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be whole from your plague.
And Jesus said to him, Go, your faith has healed you. And instantly he saw again, and he followed Jesus in the way.
And as he was now going down, his servants met him and told him, saying, Your son lives.
This one heard Paul speaking; and Paul, looking intently at him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Defended
But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was to be blamed.
Only let your conduct be as becomes the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you, or else am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, striving together with one mind for the faith of the gospel,
Verse Concepts
Having made all haste to write to you about the common salvation, beloved, I had need to write to you to exhort you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints.
This witness is true; for which cause convict them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,
But these others preach in love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
And they brought children to Him, so that He should touch them. And His disciples rebuked those bringing them.
But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and begged Him, saying, Send her away, for she cries after us.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
And behold, men carrying, on a cot, a man who was paralyzed. And they sought to bring him in and to lay him before Him. And not finding a way by which they might bring him in through the crowd, going up on the housetop, they let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst, before Jesus.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
Then his sisters sent to Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick. When Jesus heard, He said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God might be glorified by it. And Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. read more.
Therefore, when He had heard that he was sick, then indeed He remained two days in the place where He was.
Therefore, when He had heard that he was sick, then indeed He remained two days in the place where He was.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Unbelieving friends
While He still spoke, they came from the synagogue ruler's house, saying, Your daughter is dead; why do you still trouble the Teacher?
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
Then a second time they called the man who was blind and said to him, Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
And they brought children to Him, so that He should touch them. And His disciples rebuked those bringing them.
But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and begged Him, saying, Send her away, for she cries after us.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
And behold, men carrying, on a cot, a man who was paralyzed. And they sought to bring him in and to lay him before Him. And not finding a way by which they might bring him in through the crowd, going up on the housetop, they let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst, before Jesus.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
Then his sisters sent to Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick. When Jesus heard, He said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God might be glorified by it. And Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. read more.
Therefore, when He had heard that he was sick, then indeed He remained two days in the place where He was.
Therefore, when He had heard that he was sick, then indeed He remained two days in the place where He was.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Unbelieving friends
While He still spoke, they came from the synagogue ruler's house, saying, Your daughter is dead; why do you still trouble the Teacher?
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
Then a second time they called the man who was blind and said to him, Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.