Thematic Bible: Test believers
Thematic Bible
Hindrances » Test believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them; and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
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But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
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Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
And behold, men brought in a bed a man who was taken with the 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 multitude, they went upon the house-top, and let him down through the tiling with his couch, into the midst before Jesus.
Hindrances » Test believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it. Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. read more.
When therefore he had heard that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
When therefore he had heard that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
Hindrances » Test believers » Unbelieving friends
While he was yet speaking, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain who said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?
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Hindrances » Test believers » Scoffers
Then again they called the man that was blind, and said to him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
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