Thematic Bible: Spiritual Blindness
Thematic Bible
spiritual Blindness » Saints are delivered from
Later on, Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light,
God has rescued us from the power of darkness and has brought us into the kingdom of the Son whom he loves,
However, brothers, you are not in the darkness, in order that the Day of the Lord might surprise you like a thief. For all of you are children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to darkness.
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Verse Concepts
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The Call Of GodHeaven, Worshiping GodNames And Titles For The ChristianSpiritual Blindness, Removal OfCalling, Of ChristiansOld Testament People As TypesFrom Darkness To LightComing Out Of DarknessFew PriestsA Holy NationA Kingdom Of PriestsRoyal PriesthoodShowing Forth His PraiseElectLightUnconditional LoveRaceExcellenceroyaltypriestsLight As A Symbol Of Salvation
spiritual Blindness » Christ appointed to remove
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; he has anointed me to tell the good news to the poor. He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners and recovery of sight to the blind, to set oppressed people free,
Then Jesus said, "I have come into this world to judge it, so that those who are blind may see and so that those who see may become blind."
Later on, Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
to open blind eyes and to bring out those who are bound from their cells, and those sitting in darkness from prison.
For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Jesus the Messiah.
spiritual Blindness » Judicially inflicted
For the LORD has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep he has closed your eyes, you prophets, he has covered your heads, you seers!"
They don't realize; they don't understand, because their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their minds, too, so they cannot understand.
That's why I speak to them in parables, because "they look but don't see, and they listen but don't hear or understand.' "With them the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled, which says: "You will listen and listen but never understand. You will look and look but never comprehend,
spiritual Blindness » The effect of sin
But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"
For the LORD has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep he has closed your eyes, you prophets, he has covered your heads, you seers!"
And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil. Everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his actions may not be exposed.
spiritual Blindness » Unbelief, the effect of
So if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are dying. In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe to keep them from seeing the light of the glorious gospel of the Messiah, who is the image of God.
As it is written, "To this day God has put them into deep sleep. Their eyes do not see, and their ears do not hear."
spiritual Blindness » Exemplified
For I want to let you know about this secret, brothers, so that you will not claim to be wiser than you are: Stubbornness has come to part of Israel until the full number of the gentiles comes to faith.
Yet even to this day, when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts.
spiritual Blindness » Removal of, illustrated
and told him, "Go and wash in the pool of Siloam" (which is translated "Sent One"). So he went off, washed, and came back seeing.
He said, "The man named Jesus made some mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, "Go to Siloam and wash.' So off I went and washed, and I received my sight."
But he responded, "I don't know whether he is a sinner or not. The one thing I do know is that I used to be blind and now I can see!"
spiritual Blindness » Exemplified » Scribes and pharisees
You blind guides! You filter out a gnat, yet swallow a camel!
"How terrible it will be for you, blind guides! You say, "Whoever swears an oath by the sanctuary is excused, but whoever swears an oath by the gold of the sanctuary must keep his oath.'
spiritual Blindness » The wicked wilfully guilty of
"LORD, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see it. And let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame yes, let the fire reserved for your enemies consume them!
For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God himself has made it plain to them. For since the creation of the world God's invisible attributes his eternal power and divine nature have been understood and observed by what he made, so that people are without excuse. For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
spiritual Blindness » The self-righteous are in
You blind men! Which is more important, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy?
You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that its outside may also be clean.
spiritual Blindness » Explained
And the light shines on in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it out.
A person who isn't spiritual doesn't accept the things of God's Spirit, for they are nonsense to him. He can't understand them because they are spiritually evaluated.
spiritual Blindness » The wicked are in
They neither know nor understand; they walk about in the dark while all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
"Hear this, you foolish and stupid people: They have eyes, but don't see; they have ears, but don't hear.
spiritual Blindness » Christ's ministers are lights to remove
"You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can't be hidden.
You will help them understand and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that their sins will be forgiven and they will receive a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
spiritual Blindness » Pray for the removal of
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
Open my eyes so that I will observe amazing things from your instruction.
spiritual Blindness » Uncharitableness, a proof of
But the person who hates his brother is in the darkness and lives in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
The person who says that he is in the light but hates his brother is still in the darkness.
spiritual Blindness » A work of the devil
In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe to keep them from seeing the light of the glorious gospel of the Messiah, who is the image of God.
Verse Concepts
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Spiritual Warfare, Enemies InUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfUnbelieversCultsCharacter Of WickedNames And Titles For SatanUnbelief, Sourced InChrist, Names ForControlling Your ThoughtsSatan, Power OfShiningPrincehood Of SatanThe Light Of ChristBlindingChrist's Own GloryOther BlindingGlory of ChristSpiritual DarknessAgeSatan As The Prince Of This World
spiritual Blindness » Leads to all evil
Therefore, I tell you and insist on in the Lord not to live any longer like the gentiles live, thinking worthless thoughts. They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart. Since they have lost all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to sensuality and practice every kind of sexual perversion without restraint.
spiritual Blindness » Exemplified » Churches of laodicea
You say, "I am rich. I have become wealthy. I don't need anything." Yet you don't realize that you are miserable, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.
spiritual Blindness » Of ministers, fatal to themselves and to the people
Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If one blind person leads another blind person, both will fall into a ditch."
spiritual Blindness » Is consistent with communion with God
If we claim that we have fellowship with him but keep living in darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth. But if we keep living in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
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