Quotes about Obstruction

So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.

and all of them conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem and create a hindrance.

You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.

“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”

You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.

A friend is someone who gets in your way when you are on your way down.

A man may be free from all scandal in either creed or conduct but may be a most grievous obstruction in the way of all spiritual good to his people. He may be a dry and empty cistern in spite of his orthodoxy. He may be freezing or blasting life at the very time he is speaking of the way of life. He may be repelling men from the cross even when he is proclaiming it in words. He may be standing between his flock and the blessing even when he is outwardly lifting up his hand to bless them.

Anyone who interferes with the destiny of another thing never will discover his own.

I wish you may profit by my experience. Alas, how much time have I lost and wasted, which, had I been wise—I would have devoted to reading and studying the Bible! But my evil heart obstructs the dictates of my judgment, I often feel a reluctance to read this book of books, and a disposition to hew out broken cisterns which afford me no water, while the fountain of living waters are close within my reach!