(A) BLINDNESS
(1)Physical Inflicted. SeeDISEASE
(2)Physical Healed. SeeDISEASE
(3) Spiritual,Examples of
Isa 59:10; Mt 6:23; Mt 15:14; Mt 23:19; 2Co 3:14; 2Co 4:4
Eph 4:18; 2Pe 1:9; 1Jo 2:11
--SEEDullness,DULLNESS
&DULLNESS
Spiritual Darkness,DARKNESS
Ignorance of God,IGNORANCE
No Understanding,DULLNESS
(4) Spiritual, Inflicted (Judicial)
Isa 6:10; Isa 29:10; Mr 4:12; Joh 12:40; Ro 11:25
--SEEReprobation,ISRAEL-THE JEWS
(5) The Blind,not to be Ill-treated
(B) VISION, EARTHLY
(1) A Source of Temptation
To Eve
Ge 3:6
To Lot
Ge 12
--SEELust of the Eye,LUST OF THE EYE
(2) The Danger of the Misuse of
Ps 119:37; Pr 4:25; Isa 33:15; Mt 5:29
(3) The Evil Eye
De 28:54; Pr 23:6; Mr 7:22; Lu 11:34
--SEEUncharitableness,UNCHARITABLENESS
(4) Vision Dominates Life
Looking Backward arrests Progress,--Lot's Wife
Ge 19:26
Looking Christward, Saves
Nu 21:9; Joh 15
Looking at Difficulties, Depresses,--Peter sinks
Mt 30
Looking Heavenward, Glorifies
Ac 7:55
(C) VISION, DIVINE
(1)Comprehends all Human Life
Ge 6:5; Ex 3:9; 2Sa 22:28; 2Ch 16:9; Ps 11:4; Ps 34:15; Ps 139:16
Jer 32:19; Am 9:8; Zec 4:10
--SEESearcher,KNOWLEDGE
Hearts Read,KNOWLEDGE
Omniscience (2),WISDOM
God's Knowledge,KNOWLEDGE
(2) Of Christ,full of Compassion
Lu 7:13; Lu 19:5; Joh 5:6; Joh 11:33
--SEEChrist's Compassion,SYMPATHY
(D) VISION, SPIRITUAL
(1)General References to
Given in answer to Prayer
2Ki 6:17
Afflictions Prepare For
Job 42:5; Isa 29:18
Heart Purity Essential to
Mt 5:8
Believers Alone Possess
Joh 14:19
The Holy Spirit the Author of
Joh 15
Uses the Telescope of Faith
Heb 11:27
--SEEEnlightenment,LIGHT
Eyes Opened,EYES OPENED
Seeing God,SEEING GOD
(2) Looking Heavenward,for Inspiration and Help
Ps 34:5; Ps 121:1; Ps 123:1; Isa 40:26; Da 4:34; Joh 11:41; Joh 17:1
Ac 1:10; Ac 7:55
--SEEWaiting for God,PATIENCE
Prayerfulness,DEVOTIONAL LIFE
(3) Heavenly Vision,Beholds the Glory of Things to Come
Ps 17:15; Isa 6:1; Isa 33:17; Eze 1:1; Eze 8:3; Joh 17:24
1Co 13:12; 1Jo 3:2; Re 22:4
--SEESeeing God,SEEING GOD
Heaven Opened,HEAVEN OPENED