8 Bible Verses about Misunderstood Truth
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The Jews said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this sanctuary, and are you going to raise it in three days?"
Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb over again and be born?"
The woman said to him, "Give me this water, sir, so that I may never be thirsty, nor have to come all this way to draw water."
So the disciples said to one another, "Do you suppose that someone has brought him something to eat?"
This led the Jews to dispute with one another. They said, "How can he give us his flesh to eat?"
So the Jews said, "Is he going to kill himself, and is that why he says, 'You cannot come where I am going'?"
They answered, "We are descended from Abraham, and have never been anyone's slaves. How can you say to us, 'You will be set free'?"
The disciples said to him, "Master, if he has fallen asleep he will recover."
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Misunderstood truth » Spiritual bondage confused with physical slavery
They answered, "We are descended from Abraham, and have never been anyone's slaves. How can you say to us, 'You will be set free'?"
The disciples said to him, "Master, if he has fallen asleep he will recover."
Misunderstood truth » Christ's bodily temple confused with the earthly temple
The Jews said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this sanctuary, and are you going to raise it in three days?"
Misunderstood truth » The water of life confused with physical water
The woman said to him, "Give me this water, sir, so that I may never be thirsty, nor have to come all this way to draw water."
Misunderstood truth » Spiritual nourishment confused with food
So the disciples said to one another, "Do you suppose that someone has brought him something to eat?"
Misunderstood truth » Christ's departure confused with suicide
So the Jews said, "Is he going to kill himself, and is that why he says, 'You cannot come where I am going'?"
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 his mother's womb over again and be born?"