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 might touch them; and the disciples rebuked those that brought them.
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But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying Send her away, for she is crying out after us.
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Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
And lo! men brought on a bed a man that was palsied; and they endeavored to bring him in, and to set him before him. And not finding any way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with the couch into the midst before Jesus.
Hindrances » Test believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. And Jesus hearing this said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it. Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. read more.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he remained in the place where he was two days.
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he remained in the place where he was two days.
Hindrances » Test believers » Unbelieving friends
While he was yet speaking, there came from the house I of the ruler of the synagogue some who said, Thy daughter is dead; why dost thou trouble the Teacher any further?
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Hindrances » Test believers » Scoffers
They therefore called a second time the man that had been blind, and said to him, Give glory to God; we know that this man is a sinner.
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