John 9:39

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Summary

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.

That they

Might be

General references

Matthew 13:13

Luke 11:35

Bible References

That they

He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good tidings preached to them.

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and on many that were blind he bestowed sight.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.

in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn upon them .

Wherefore he'saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

But ye are a elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Might be

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart; Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, And should turn, And I should heal them.

And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

For Jehovah hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes, the prophets; and your heads, the seers, hath he covered.

Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.

They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is the darkness!

Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

The lamp of thy body is thine eye: when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when it is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.

What then? that which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:

and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

But he that hateth his brother is in the darkness, and walketh in the darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

General references

Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

Look therefore whether the light that is in thee be not darkness.