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Spiritual blindness is a grievous condition experienced by those who do not believe in God, Jesus Christ, and His Word (Romans 2:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:12). Those who reject Christ are the lost (John 6:68-69). Being spiritually blind, they are perishing (2 Corinthians 4:3-4; Revelation 3:17).
Just like being “dead in sin” before we come to know Jesus (Ephesians 2:1), we are “spiritually blind” before God opens our eyes to spiritual truths. We are blind to the things of the Spirit – we are unable to perceive them.
There’s the solution: supernatural, God-given sight of glory. That’s what Jacob is referring to. We’re blind and unable to see the beauty and worth of Christ in the gospel, and a miracle is required to save us, which 2 Corinthians 4:6 says only God can give by shining into your hearts.
Spiritual blindness is the reason that you can preach Biblical things to false Christians, but they still find excuses for their sin and rebellion. You can give them scripture after scripture, but they will find anything they can to keep and justify their sin.
Spiritual blindness is an inability to see the workings of the Spirit and the miracles of Jesus Christ. It is formed in excessive pride and our overestimation of our limited understanding of the Lord.
What Is Spiritual Blindness? Spiritual blindness is the inability to perceive the truth of God, His Word, and His will. It is a condition where one’s spiritual eyes are closed, making it impossible to understand or accept the things of God.
Spiritual blindness is a condition that an individual has when they are unable to see God, or understand His message. Although God is working all around us, pursuing us and showing us His glory, some people cannot perceive His divine workings (Acts 28:26–27).