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Verse 33. _IF THIS MAN WERE NOT OF GOD_, c.] A very just conclusion:
God is the fountain of all good: all good must proceed from him, and
no good can be done but through him if this person were not
co...
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COULD DO NOTHING - Could do no such work as this. This reasoning was
conclusive. The fact that Jesus could perform miracles like this was
full proof that he was commissioned by God - proof that never...
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CHAPTER 9
_ 1. The Man Born Blind, Healed. (John 9:1 .)_
2. The Healed Man Questioned. (John 9:8 .)
3. Reviled and Cast Out. (John 9:27 .)
4. Jesus Reveals Himself to Him. ...
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THE INCOMPETENCE AND ANGER OF THE AUTHORITIES. In what follows the
actors are described first as Pharisees, then as Jews, the larger
party of whom the Pharisees are one section. In John 9:13 the attem...
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SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN... ONE THAT WAS BORN BLIND.
He was right. No similar miracle is recorded even in the Scriptures.
Nor in ordinary cases of congenital blindness is there any cure even
by the deve...
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Now the Jews refused to believe that he had been blind and had become
able to see, until they called the parents of the man who had become
able to see, and asked them: "Is this your son? And do you sa...
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LIGHT FOR THE BLIND EYES (John 9:1-5)...
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IF. App-118. not. Greek. _me._ App-105.
COULD DO NOTHING. would not (App-105) be able to do anything....
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John 8:12 TO JOHN 9:41. Christ the Source of Truth and Light
In John 8:12-46 the word -true" occurs six times, the word -truth"
seven times....
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_of God_ Or, FROM _God:_comp. John 1:6.
_he could do nothing_ The context limits the meaning nothing at all
like this, no miracle....
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John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work
We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the
Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among
_Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
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OPPOSITE RESULTS OF THE SIGN...
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ΟὟΤΟΣ. He uses their pronoun without their contemptuous meaning
(John 9:24; John 9:29). On ΠΑΡᾺ ΘΕΟΥ͂ see on John 1:6.
ΟΥ̓ΔΈΝ. Nothing like this, no miracle. For the construction see
Winer, p. 382....
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Ver 24. Then again called they the man that was blind, and said to
him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner. 25. He
answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one...
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ΉΔΎΝΑΤΟ _imper. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΔΎΝΑΜΑΙ (G1410)
быть способным. Используется в _conj._,
противоречащем факту (RG, 922f, 1014ff).
ΠΟΙΕΊΝ _praes. act. inf. от_ ΠΟΙΈΩ, _см._ John 9:31.
_Inf._ в ро...
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SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN WAS IT NOT HEARD— Philosophers are
unanimouslyagreed, that it is impossible to give sight by any natural
means to one who is born blind. And indeed the Jewish rabbies
themselves...
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THE QUESTIONED BECOMES QUESTIONER
_Text 9:24-34_
24
So they called a second time the man that was blind, and said unto
him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is a sinner.
25
He therefore a...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 9:24-41
The following is offered as an Analysis of the passage which is to be
before us:—
"Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him,
Giv...
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If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
IF THIS MAN WERE NOT OF GOD, HE COULD DO NOTHING. So irresistible was
this argument that their rage burst forth in a speech of the mast
intense Ph...
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16 It is notable how many of our Lord's recorded signs were done on
the sabbath. Doubtless this indicates the fact that their antitype is
to be found in the sabbatism which comes at His epiphany. When...
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THE MAN BORN BLIND
1-12. The healing of the man born blind. This miracle occurred on the
same day as the events of the last c., i.e. probably on the last day
of the Feast of Tabernacles. It is intende...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 9
JESUS CURES A MAN WHO WAS BLIND SINCE BIRTH 9:1-12
V1 As Jesus was walking along, he saw a blind man. The man had bee...
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IF THIS MAN WERE NOT OF GOD. — His argument meets each of their
assertions. His general assumption, admitted as a universal truth
(John 9:31), had denied their assertion that this Man was a sinner.
Hi...
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CHAPTER 20
SIGHT GIVEN TO THE BLIND.
“And as He passed by, He saw a man blind from his birth. And His
disciples asked Him, saying, Rabbi, who did sin, this man, or his
parents, that he should be born...
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_The man is examined by the Pharisees, who eventually excommunicate
him_,...
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WILLFUL BLINDNESS
John 9:26-34
“What a contrast between the opening and the closing of this
chapter! The blind sees! The beggar is enriched! The outcast on the
Temple steps is a worshiper in the temp...
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The account of His healing of a blind man follows. Its values are
gained very largely in relation to this spirit of opposition which was
being exhibited. The case aroused great interest, so much so th...
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EXCOMMUNICATION
John 9:22-34. “ _His parents said this because they feared the
Jews_; _for already the Jews had entered into a covenant that if any
one may confess Christ_, _he must be put out of the...
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ADROITNESS OF THIS MAN UNDER PROSECUTION
John 9:23-38. “ _Therefore his parents said_, _He is of age_; _ask
him. Then they called the man the second time who was blind_, _and
said to him_, _Give glory...
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“ _They called, for the second time, the man who had been blind, and
they said to him, Give glory to God; we know that this man is a wicked
person._ 25. _He answered them, Whether he is a wicked perso...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
Vv. 1-41.
1. The miracle recorded in this chapter occurred probably on the same
day with the discourses of the closing part of ch. 8, and not
improbably (if J...
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They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. (14) And
it was the sabbath-day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
(15) Then again the Pharisees also asked him, how he had rece...
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The point at which we have arrived gives me an opportunity of saying a
little on the beginning of this chapter, and the end of the last; for
it is well known that many men, and, I am sorry to add, not...
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In chapter 9, we come to the testimony of His works, but as down here
as a man in lowliness. It is not the Son of God quickening whom He
will as the Father, but by the operation of His grace down here...
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IF THIS MAN WERE NOT OF GOD,.... If he had not his mission,
commission, and credentials from God; if he had not been sent by him,
and had not authority from him, and was not assisted by him, as man,
o...
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If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
Ver. 33. _If this man were not of God, he could do nothing_] _i.e._
Nothing of this nature, he could not work a true miracle. The devil's
miracles, _...
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_The man answered_ Utterly illiterate as he was: and with what
strength and clearness of reason! So had God opened the eyes of his
understanding, as well as his bodily eyes! _Why, herein is a
marvello...
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DO NOTHING; do no miracle....
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IF THIS MAN WERE NOT OF GOD, HE COULD DO NOTHING.
Far from making the man dubious and timid in his statements, the
method chosen by the Pharisees rather made him firmer in his position
toward the Man...
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The proper conclusion of the former blind man:...
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SIGHT RESTORED TO A MAN BORN BLIND
(vs.1-12)
Now that it has been clearly demonstrated that the Jews were
determined to kill Him, this chapter witnesses a wonderful contrast to
such hatred in the Lo...
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24-34 As Christ's mercies are most valued by those who have felt the
want of them, that have been blind, and now see; so the most powerful
and lasting affections to Christ, arise from actual knowledg...
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If therefore this man (for still he apprehended him no more) had not
some special authority from God, and there were not some special
presence of God with him, he could do nothing that is of this natu...
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John 9:33 If G1508 Man G3778 were G2258 (G5713) not G1508 from G3844
God G2316 could G1410 ...
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‘The man answered and said to them, “Why, this is a marvel. You do
not know where he comes from, and yet he has opened my eyes? We know
that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipp...
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John 9:30-33. The man answered, and said unto them, why, herein is the
marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he
opened mine eyes. We know that God heareth not sinners; but if a...
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The blind man, restored to sight, is brought before the Pharisees with
the view of instituting proceedings against Jesus, who, by the healing
on the Sabbath, had violated the sanctity of the day of re...
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IF THIS MAN WERE NOT FROM GOD
(ε μη ην ουτος παρα θεου). Negative condition of
second class with imperfect indicative. Assuming that Jesus is not
"from God" (παρα θεου) as some argued in John 9:16,...
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John 9:1. _And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from
his birth, And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin,
this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?_
The proced...
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John 9:1. _And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from
his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin,
this man, or his parents, that he was born blind_
Christ's di...
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John 9:1. _And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from
his birth._
The man could not see Jesus, but sight came to the man from Jesus. If
there are any here who cannot look to Christ as...
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We will first read about one of our Lord's miracles, and then, as many
of us will be coming to the communion table, we will read about the
Lord's supper.
John 9:1. And as Jesus passed by, he saw a ma...
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John 9:1. _And as Jesus passed by he saw a man which was blind from
his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin,
this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? Jesus answere...
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John 9:1. _And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from
his birth._
Therefore the man could not see Jesus, but the more important matter
was that Christ could see the blind man. And you,...
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CONTENTS: Healing of the man born blind. The fault finding of
unbelievers.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, blind man, disciples, Pharisees, neighbors, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The Lord Jesus Christ came into the world,...
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John 9:7. _Go, wash in the pool of Siloam._ Some travellers say that
this fountain is supplied by conduits from the Gihon, and that the
water has a sweet taste. Mr. Biddulph, quoted on John 4:5, says...
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_Then again called they the man_
THE SECOND EXAMINATION OF THE MAN
I. INTIMIDATION. The hostile section sought to overbear the man’s
judgment by their superior knowledge and position. They, the
heave...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 9:31 The man’s main idea, that GOD DOES NOT
LISTEN TO SINNERS, reflects several OT passages (e.g., Psalms 34:15;...
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CHAPTER 9 VER. 1. _And as Jesus passed by_, &c. Passing through the
midst of His enemies and the crowd of the people. This signifies
(though some deny it) that this cure took place immediately after
C...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 9:13. THEY BROUGHT.—Better THEY BRING.
John 9:14. NOW IT WAS A SABBATH ON THE DAY THAT JESUS MADE THE CLAY,
ETC.—It was most likely a festival Sabbath.
John 9:1...
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EXPOSITION
These chapters (9. and 10.) bring the conflict with the Jews to a
climax before the commencement of the Peraean ministry. They are
doubtless closely connected with what has preceded; but th...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to the gospel according to John,
chapter 9.
Jesus had been having a dispute with the Pharisees in the temple at
the time of the Feast of the Tabernacles, six months or...
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THE MAN BLIND FROM BIRTH
John 9:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. A strange question. As Jesus passed by He saw a man which was blind
from his birth. That doubtless was a common occurrence along most any
road...
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He could do nothing — Of this kind; nothing miraculous....