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 know not: one thing I know, that whereas I was blind, now I see.

Then Jesus spoke again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

I am come a light into the world, that whoever believeth on me should not abide 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 preached to them.

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shades of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities, and diseases, and of evil spirits; and to many that were blind he gave sight.

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

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them who believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine to them.

Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give thee light.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Might be

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

He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; 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, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.

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

They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

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

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

The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thy eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thy eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.

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

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in 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 darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because darkness hath blinded his eyes.

General references

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

Take heed therefore, that the light which is in thee be not darkness.