John 9:24

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Give

We know

A sinner

Luke 7:39

Luke 15:2

Luke 19:7

Bible References

Give

so that everyone will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The person who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

Jesus answered, "I am not dominated by an evil spirit. But I give honor to my Father and you people dishonor me.

The Jewish authorities will expel you from their synagogues. In fact, the time will come when whoever kills you will think he is doing a service to God.

For I can testify that they have an enthusiasm for God, but it is without [true] knowledge.

We know

Some of the Pharisees then said, "The man who did this is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath day. But other people said, "How could a man who is a sinner do such [miraculous] signs?" And the people were divided among themselves [over the issue].

Which one of you can prove me guilty of sinning? If I tell you the truth, why do you not believe me?

I will not speak with you very much anymore because the ruler of the world [i.e., Satan] is coming, and he has no control over me.

The Jewish authorities answered Pilate, "If this man were not guilty of wrongdoing, we would not have turned him over to you."

Then, when the leading priests and the [Temple] guards saw Him, they shouted out, "Crucify him, crucify him!" Pilate responded by saying, "Take him yourselves and crucify him, because I do not find him guilty of any crime."

"And the Scripture was fulfilled, which said, 'He was counted with the lawbreakers.'"}}

For what the law was not able to do [for mankind], since it was [too] weak [to deliver them from condemnation] because fleshly people [were unable to obey it perfectly], God condemned sin in the flesh [i.e., sin was declared evil and its power over man broken]. God did this by sending His own Son in a body like sinful man's, and to destroy sin,

God considered Christ to be sinful on our behalf, even though He never sinned, so that we could be considered right with God through Him.

A sinner

Now when the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, "If this man were a prophet, he would have known who touched him and what kind of a woman she was --- a sinner."

And the Pharisees and experts in the law of Moses both complained, saying, "This man welcomes worldly people and [even] eats with them."

And when the crowd saw this, they began complaining [i.e., because Zacchaeus was a despised tax collector] and said, "He is going to lodge with a sinful man."