Thematic Bible: Test believers
Thematic Bible
Hindrances » Test believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
And they brought children to him that he should touch them. And his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
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And he gave her never a word to answer. Then came to him his disciples, and besought him saying, "Send her away, for she followeth us crying."
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Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
And behold, men brought a man lying in his bed, which was taken with a palsy, and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in, because of the press, they went up on the top of the house, and let him down through the tiling, bed and all, in the midst before Jesus.
Hindrances » Test believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
and his sisters sent unto him, saying, "Lord behold, he whom thou lovest is sick." When Jesus that heard he said, "This infirmity is not unto death: But for the laud of God, that the son of God might be praised by the reason of it." Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus. read more.
After he heard that he was sick, then abode he two days still in the same place where he was.
After he heard that he was sick, then abode he two days still in the same place where he was.
Hindrances » Test believers » Unbelieving friends
While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house, certain which said, "Thy daughter is dead: why diseasest thou the Master any further?"
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Hindrances » Test believers » Scoffers
Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, "Give God the praise; we know that this man is a sinner."
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