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 answered and said, Whether He is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I do know, that being blind, now I see.

Then Jesus spoke again to them, saying, I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

I have come as a Light into the world, so that whoever believes on Me should not remain in darkness.

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel proclaimed to them.

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

"The Spirit of the Lord is on Me; because of this He has anointed Me to proclaim the Gospel to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and new sight to the blind, to set at liberty those having been crushed,

And in the same hour He cured many of infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits. And He gave sight to many who were blind.

in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving ones, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ (who is the image of God) should not dawn on them.

Therefore he says, "Awake, sleeping ones! And arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light."

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Might be

And this is the condemnation, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil.

"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, so that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them."

And He said, Go, and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and seeing you see, but do not know.

For Jehovah has poured out on you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes; He has covered the prophets and your heads, the seers.

Hear, deaf ones; and blind ones look to see.

They have not known nor understood; for He has shut their eyes so that they cannot see; and their hearts so that they cannot understand.

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

Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not; nor do they understand.

The light of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is sound, your whole body also is full of light. But when your eye is evil, your body also is full of darkness.

What then? Israel has not obtained that which it seeks, but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened

and with all deceit of unrighteousness in those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, so that they might be saved.

But he who hates his brother is in darkness, and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because darkness has blinded his eyes.

General references

Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not; nor do they understand.

Therefore take heed that the light in you is not darkness.