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 said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing.
Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, "I want to. Be made clean."
When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." It happened that as they went, they were cleansed.
Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."
He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be cured of your disease."
He said to her, "For this saying, go your way. The demon has gone out of your daughter."
Jesus said to him, "Go your way. Your faith has made you well." Immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
As he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying "Your child lives!"
He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Defended
But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned.
Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;
Verse Concepts
Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.
This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.
But he answered her not a word. 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
Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus. Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and 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
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick." But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it." Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. read more.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Unbelieving friends
While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
So they called the man who was blind a second time, 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
They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.
But he answered her not a word. 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
Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus. Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and 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
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick." But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it." Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. read more.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Unbelieving friends
While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, "Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner."