(A) DIVINE HELPER,God as helper of his people
De 33:29; 2Ch 25:8; Ps 27:9; Ps 28:7; Ps 40:17; Ps 54:4; Ps 116:6
Isa 41:10; Isa 50:9; Heb 13:6
--SEEDivine Support,PROVIDENCE DIVINE
Divine Presence,FELLOWSHIP
&PRESENCE, DIVINE
Divine Refuge,BATTLE OF LIFE
(B) WAY PROVIDED
(1) Through the Difficultiesof Life's Journey
Ex 14:16; Ex 15:19; Jos 3:17; Pr 15:19; Isa 30:21; Isa 42:16
Isa 43:16; Isa 49:11
(2) Obstacles Removedfrom the Pathway
Isa 40:4; Isa 45:2; Isa 49:11; Zec 4:7; Mt 21:21; Joh 11:41
(3) A Spiritual Highway
Pr 16:17; Isa 35:8; Isa 43:19; Isa 62:10; Jer 31:21
--SEERight Paths,PATHS, RIGHT
Right Way,WAY, RIGHT
(C) HINDRANCESto spiritual progress
Worldly allurements prevented the escape of Lot's wife
Ge 19:26
The attempt to use the equipment of Saul delayed David
1Sa 17:39
Discouraged men opposed the building of the wall of Jerusalem
Ne 4:10
Unbelief hindered Christ's work in Nazareth
Mt 13:58
Worldly possessions kept back the rich young man from discipleship
Mt 19:22
Imaginary hindrances loom up before the Christian worker
Mr 4
Family ties prevent a man from following Christ
Lu 9:59
Weights, as well as sins, impede progress
Heb 12:1
(D) STUMBLING-BLOCKSin the way of men
Should be Removed
Isa 57:14
Unfaithful Leaders become
Mal 8; Mt 16:23
Hypocrites in the Church Declared to be
Mt 23:13; Lu 11:52
All need to Watch against becoming
Ro 14:13; 1Co 8:9
Love the Preventive of
1Jo 2:10
(E) OFFENCES(causes of stumbling)
Mt 18:7; Mr 9:43; Ro 14:21; 1Co 10:32; 2Co 6:3
(F) OPPOSERS,hinder Religious work
(1) Examples of
Ezr 4:4; Ne 4:8; Zec 3:1; Ac 13:8; Ac 18:6; 1Co 16:9
2Ti 3:8; 2Ti 4:15
(2) Seek to Silence the Prophetsand Religious Leaders
Isa 30:10; Jer 11:21; Am 2:12; Am 7:13; Mic 2:6
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