Psalm 118:24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
The gospel according to   John   chapter 9
The light of the world
crossref ... John 9:1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
crossref ... John 9:2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
   
Exdodus 20:4-6
4 2Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
6 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
crossref ... John 9:3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
crossref ... John 9:4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
crossref ... John 9:5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
   
Isaiah 42:5-7
5 Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth bread unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
6 I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
crossref ... John 9:6 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
A blind man receives his sight
crossref ... John 9:7 And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
   
Nehemiah 3:15
But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
crossref ... John 9:8 ¶ The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
crossref ... John 9:9 Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.
crossref ... John 9:10 Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?
crossref ... John 9:11 He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
crossref ... John 9:12 Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.
The Pharisees are angered after the blind man is healed
crossref ... John 9:13 ¶ They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
crossref ... John 9:14 And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
   
Exodus 20:8-11
8 4Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
9 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
10 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
11 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
crossref ... John 9:15 Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.
crossref ... John 9:16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
crossref ... John 9:17 They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.
   
"He is a prophet."
Isaiah 51:15-16
15 But I am the Lord thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The Lord of hosts is his name.
16 And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Jeremiah 1:9-10
9 Then the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
10 See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
crossref ... John 9:18 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.
crossref ... John 9:19 And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
crossref ... John 9:20 His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
crossref ... John 9:21 But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
crossref ... John 9:22 These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
   
Isaiah 11:1-5
1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
2 And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
4 But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
5 And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

Isaiah 51:7
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
crossref ... John 9:23 Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
crossref ... John 9:24 Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
   
Isaiah 66:5
Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
crossref ... John 9:25 He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
crossref ... John 9:26 Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
crossref ... John 9:27 He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?
crossref ... John 9:28 Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.
crossref ... John 9:29 We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.
   
Deuteronomy 34:10-12
10 And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,
11 In all the signs and the wonders, which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land,
12 And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel.
crossref ... John 9:30 The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
crossref ... John 9:31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
crossref ... John 9:32 Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.
crossref ... John 9:33 If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
crossref ... John 9:34 They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
   
Isaiah 66:5
Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
The blind man believes in Jesus Christ
crossref ... John 9:35 Messianic Prophecy FULFILLED Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
crossref ... John 9:36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?
crossref ... John 9:37 And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.
crossref ... John 9:38 And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
   
Isaiah 66:5
Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
For judgment
crossref ... John 9:39 Messianic Prophecy FULFILLED ¶ And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
crossref ... John 9:40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
crossref ... John 9:41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
   
Isaiah 29:18-19
18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
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