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HIS PARENTS ANSWERED ... - To the first two questions they answered
without hesitation. They knew that he was their son, and that he was
born blind. The third question they could not positively answer...
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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. (John 9:35 .)
The healin...
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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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HOW THEN DOTH HE NOW SEE?
They ask two questions:
1. Was he blind from birth?
2. How was he cured?
for the fact that he now sees is indisputable. The manner of asking
the first question is designe...
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LIGHT FOR THE BLIND EYES (John 9:1-5)...
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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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18. BUT THE JEWS DID NOT BELIEVE CONCERNING HIM, THAT HE HAD BEEN
BLIND, AND RECEIVED HIS SIGHT, UNTIL THEY CALLED THE PARENTS OF HIM
THAT HAD RECEIVED HIS SIGHT. 19. AND THEY ASKED THEM, SAYING, IS T...
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ΆΠΕΚΡΊΘΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. pass. (dep.), см._ John 9:3.
ΈΓΕΝΝΉΘΗ _aor. ind. pass._, _см._ John 9:2....
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THE BLIND MAN INVESTIGATED
_Text 9:13-23_
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They bring to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
14
Now it was the sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and opened
his eyes.
15
Aga...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 9:8-23
We begin with our usual Analysis of the passage which is to be before
us:—
In our last chapter we pointed out how that the opening verses of John
9 supp...
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His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and
that he was born blind:
HIS PARENTS ANSWERED THEM, AND SAID, WE KNOW THAT THIS IS OUR SON,
AND THAT HE WAS BORN BLIND:...
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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 intend...
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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 been...
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WE KNOW THAT THIS IS OUR SON... — The two earlier questions of
matter of fact they can answer with certainty. They know, as none
besides themselves can know, that he was their son, and they know the
p...
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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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THE TESTIMONY OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
John 9:13-25
The jealous Pharisees now set themselves to discredit the miracle and
to throw suspicion upon the witness. But their hostility, prompted by
jealousy...
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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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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...
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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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20._We hnow that this is our son, and that he was born blind. _Hence
it follows that he does not see naturally, but that his eyes have been
miraculously opened; but this latter point — that his sight...
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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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HIS PARENTS ANSWERED THEM, AND SAID,.... What follows, which contains
distinct answers to the several questions: and to the first they reply
very freely, and with great confidence,
WE KNOW THAT THIS...
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His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and
that he was born blind:
Ver. 20. _We know that this is our son_] They answer obliquely and
over warily; but Christ had better des...
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_They say unto the blind man, What sayest thou of him_ What inference
dost thou draw from what thou sayest he hath done for thee? _He said,
He is a prophet_ For surely otherwise he would have been una...
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The consultation with the parents:...
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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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18-23 The Pharisees vainly hoped to disprove this notable miracle.
They expected a Messiah, but could not bear to think that this Jesus
should be he, because his precepts were all contrary to their
tr...
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Ver. 20,21. But besides this, the parents of this man proved more
honest and stouter than, it may be, the Pharisees did expect. They
affirm, that they knew that he was their son, and that he was born...
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John 9:20 His G846 parents G1118 answered G611 (G5662) them G846 and
G2532 said G2036 (G5627) know G1492 (G5758) that G3754 this G3778 is
G2076 (G5748) our G2257 son G5207 and G2532 that G3754 born G1...
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‘And they asked them saying, “Is this your son who you say was
born blind? How then does he now see?” His parents answered and
said, “We know that this is our son and that he was born blind. But
how h...
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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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WE KNOW THAT THIS IS OUR SON, AND THAT HE WAS BORN BLIND
(Οιδαμεν οτ ουτος εστιν ο υιος ημων κα
οτ τυφλος εγεννηθη). These two questions the parents
answer clearly and thus cut the ground from unde...
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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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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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_And as Jesus passed by He saw a man which was blind from his birth_
JESUS AND THE BLIND MAN
I. CHRONIC BLINDNESS.
1. A type of spiritual need (John 9:1; Ephesians 4:18; 2Co Luke 2:34;
Isaiah 59:9;...
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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:...
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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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John 9:20...
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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
roa...