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Seven Barriers To Getting Your Miracle
Contributed by Jim Butcher on Feb 20, 2014 (message contributor)
Summary: A look at seven things that hold us back from getting the miraculous answer to prayer that God has for us.
A Sad Truth: Not everyone gets the answer God was willing to give.
- Matthew 9:30a.
Seven Barriers To Getting Your Miracle:
1. Can’t see things clearly.
- Matthew 9:27 – “two blind men”
2. Public ridicule.
- Matthew 9:27 – “calling out”
- The Greek word for “calling out” means that they were screaming, not just politely asking. They called out not caring what the crowd thought.
3. Personal pride.
- Matthew 9:27 – “Have mercy on us”
4. Ignorance.
- Matthew 9:27 – “Son of David”
5. Persistence.
- Matthew 9:28 – “When He had gone indoors”
6. Boldness.
- Matthew 9:28 – “the blind men came to Him”
7. Faith.
- Matthew 9:28b-30a.
