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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>John 9 Worrell New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/john/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/john/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WOR</a> > John 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../john/8.htm" title="John 8">◄</a> John 9 <a href="../john/10.htm" title="John 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worrell New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/john/9-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And, passing along, he saw a man blind from <i>his</i> birth. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And His disciples asked Him, saying, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?" <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Jesus answered, <FR>"Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><FR>We must work the works of Him Who sent Me, while it is day. Night is coming, when no one can work.<Fr> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><FR>When I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."<Fr> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Having thus spoken, He spit on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and anointed his eyes with the clay, <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>and said to him, <FR>"Go, wash in the pool of Siloam"<Fr> (which is interpreted, Sent). He went, therefore, and washed, and came seeing. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The neighbors, therefore, and those formerly beholding him, that he was a beggar, said, "Is not this he that sits and begs?" <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Some said, "This is he;" others <i>said</i>, "No, but he is like him;" he said, "I am <i>he</i>." <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>They said, therefore, to him, "How then were your eyes opened?" <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He answered, "The Man Who is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, <FR>'Go to Siloam, and wash;'<Fr> having gone, therefore, and washed, I received sight." <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And they said to him, "Where is He?" He says, I know not."<p> <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">The Pharisees Investigate the Healing<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>They bring to the Pharisees him <i>who was</i> once blind. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And it was a sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and anointed his eyes. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Again, therefore, the Pharisees also asked him, how he received sight. And he said to them, "He put clay upon my eyes, and I washed, and see." <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Some of the Pharisees, therefore, said, "This Man is not from God, because He does not keep <i>the</i> sabbath." Others said, "How can a man <i>who is</i> a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They say, therefore, to the blind man again, "What do you say about Him, <i>seeing</i> that He opened your eyes?" And he said, "He is a Prophet."<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him, that he was blind, and received sight, until they called the parents of him who received sight, <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and asked them, "Is this your son, who ye say, was born blind? How, then, does he now see?" <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>His parents, therefore, answered and said, "We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind; <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>but how he now sees, we do not know. Ask him; he is of age; he will speak for himself." <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>These things said his parents, because they were fearing the Jews; for the Jews had agreed already, that, if any one should confess Him <i>to be</i> Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>On this account, his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Therefore, they called a second time the man who was blind, and said to him, "Give glory to God: we know that this Man is a sinner." <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>He, therefore, answered, "Whether He is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, <i>though</i> I <i>was</i> blind, now I see." <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>They said, therefore, to him, "What did He do to you? how did He open your eyes?" <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He answered them, "I told you already, and ye did not hear; why do ye wish to hear it again? Do ye also wish to become His disciples?" <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And they reviled him, and said, "You are His disciple; but we are disciples of Moses. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>We know that God hath spoken to Moses; but, as to this Man, we know not whence He is." <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>The man answered and said to them, "Why, in this is the wonder, that ye do not know whence He is, and He opened my eyes. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>We know that God heareth not sinners; but, if any one is a worshiper of God, and does His will, him He heareth. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>From remotest antiquity, it was never heard that any one opened the eyes of one born blind! <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>If this Man were not from God, He could do nothing." <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us!" And they cast him out.<p> <A name="36"></a><p class="hdg">Spiritual Blindness<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Jesus heard that they cast him out; and, finding him, He said, <FR>"Do you believe on the Son of God?"<Fr> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>And He answered, and said, "And Who is He, Lord, that I may believe on Him?" <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Jesus said to him, <FR>"You have both seen Him, and it is He Who is talking with you."<Fr> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>And he said, "Lord, I believe." And he worshiped Him. <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>And Jesus said, <FR>"For judgment came I into the world; that those who see not may see, and that those who see may become blind."<Fr> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Those of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these things, and said to Him, "Are we also blind?" <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>Jesus said to them, <FR>"If ye were blind, ye would have no sin; but now ye say, 'We see,' your sin abides."<Fr><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worrell New Testament (1904)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../john/8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="John 8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="John 8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../john/10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="John 10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="John 10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>