Bible Dictionary: Spiritual Blindness: The Effect of Sin

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Isaiah 29:10
For the LORD has poured out on you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has he covered.
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Matthew 6:23
But if your eye be evil, your whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you be darkness, how great is that darkness!
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John 3:19,20
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
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Whether God is the Cause of Spiritual Blindness and Hardness of ...
... Objection 3: Further, the same effect is not put down ... this, God is not the cause
of spiritual blindness and hardness ... heart, just as He is not the cause of sin. ...
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Whether Dulness of Sense is a Sin Distinct from Blindness of Mind?
... as he apprehends a property or effect of a ... the consideration of spiritual goods;
while blindness of mind ... understanding, whereby a man knows spiritual goods by ...
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Sin is Spiritual Slavery
... says, "Whosoever committeth sin is the slave of sin," is an effect within the ... other
result or product of self-will,"as spiritual blindness, or spiritual ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/sin is spiritual slavery.htm

Whether Blindness and Hardness of Heart are Directed to the ...
... which reason it is accounted an effect of reprobation ... But, through God's mercy,
temporary blindness is directed medicinally to the spiritual welfare of ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether blindness and hardness of.htm

Miracles of Healing
... All this blindness is caused by sin. Christ is the giver of spiritual sight. ...
(2) what of the effect of the wise on the mass of the nation? ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/miracles of healing.htm

Vision and SerVice
... as to its success, but, on the contrary, he had a clear premonition that its effect
would be to deepen the spiritual deafness and blindness of the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/vision and service.htm

The Holy Spirit Bearing Witness to Jesus Christ.
... of the written Word alone will effect this, though ... Saviour, a Saviour from the power
of sin. ... is not stupid, except with that spiritual blindness that possesses ...
/.../torrey/the person and work of the holy spirit/chapter viii the holy spirit.htm

Whether the Definition of Satisfaction Given in the Text is ...
... it denotes the quasi-material element and effect of original ... But it is not thus in
spiritual diseases, for the free ... may be seen in the case of blindness and its ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the definition of satisfaction.htm

Sin's Writing and Its Erasure
... It is figuratively the centre of the spiritual life, just as ... It brings on
colour-blindness to some extent. ... of Egypt on which time seems to have no effect. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/sins writing and its erasure.htm

Faustus Explains the Manichæan Denial that Man was Made by God as ...
... Colossians, he uses words to the same effect: "Put off ... is sown a natural body shall
rise a spiritual body, the ... is in them, on account of the blindness of their ...
/.../faustus explains the manichaean denial.htm

Subtopics

Blindness

Blindness of Animals, Disqualified for a Sacrifice

Blindness: Ahijah

Blindness: Disqualified for Priestly office

Blindness: Eli

Blindness: Elymas

Blindness: Isaac

Blindness: Israelites

Blindness: Jacob

Blindness: Miraculous Healing of

Blindness: Miraculously Inflicted Upon the Sodomites