8 Bible Verses about Misunderstood Truth
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The Jews then said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise it up in three days?"
Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?"
The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water."
So the disciples said to one another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"
The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
So the Jews said, "Will he kill himself, since he says, 'Where I am going, you cannot come'?"
They answered him, "We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, 'You will become free'?"
The disciples said to him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."
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Misunderstood truth » Spiritual bondage confused with physical slavery
They answered him, "We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, 'You will become free'?"
The disciples said to him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."
Misunderstood truth » Christ's bodily temple confused with the earthly temple
The Jews then said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise it up in three days?"
Misunderstood truth » The water of life confused with physical water
The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water."
Misunderstood truth » Spiritual nourishment confused with food
So the disciples said to one another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"
Misunderstood truth » Christ's departure confused with suicide
So the Jews said, "Will he kill himself, since he says, 'Where I am going, you cannot come'?"
Misunderstood truth » The new birth confused with the physical birth
Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?"