Thematic Bible: Test believers
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Hindrances » Test believers » Lack of sympathy on the part of the church
And they were bringing to him children, that he might touch them, and the disciples were rebuking those bringing them,
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And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying -- 'Let her away, because she crieth after us;'
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Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him, and not having found by what way they may bring him in because of the multitude, having gone up on the house-top, through the tiles they let him down, with the little couch, into the midst before Jesus,
Hindrances » Test believers » Divine delays, not a hindrance but a test
therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, 'Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;' and Jesus having heard, said, 'This ailment is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.' And Jesus was loving Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus, read more.
when, therefore, he heard that he is ailing, then indeed he remained in the place in which he was two days,
when, therefore, he heard that he is ailing, then indeed he remained in the place in which he was two days,
Hindrances » Test believers » Unbelieving friends
As he is yet speaking, there come from the chief of the synagogue's house, certain, saying -- 'Thy daughter did die, why still dost thou harass the Teacher?'
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Hindrances » Test believers » Scoffers
They called, therefore, a second time the man who was blind, and they said to him, 'Give glory to God, we have known that this man is a sinner;'
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