John by Brian Simmons

Author:Brian Simmons
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC

a 9:11 Implied in the context. See also verse 7 and 16.

b 9:14 The redundant phrase is left out, “by making clay with his saliva and anointing the man’s eyes.”

c 9:16 Or, “a sinning man.”

a 9:24 Or, “give glory to God.” This has been interpreted by some as an idiomatic saying, which would put the man under oath to testify the truth.

a 9:35 This is a common title of the Lord Jesus in the book of John. Although there are many reliable Greek manuscripts that have “the Son of Man,” the Aramaic and a few early Greek manuscripts have “the Son of Elohim (God).”

b 9:38 Although this man had never been able to read the Scriptures, he had faith in Jesus. Traditions and superficial knowledge of the Bible can actually blind our hearts if we do not believe in Jesus above all other religious dogmas. Many of those who knew the Scriptures refused to believe. The miracle of blind eyes opening is proof that God had come to us. See Isaiah 35:4–5.

c 9:41 Or, “your sin stands (rises up).”

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