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John 9:39

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jesus said, ‘I came into this world   for judgement,   in order that those who do not see will see and those who do see will become blind.’

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This is the judgement: The light   has come into the world,   and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.


I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me would not remain in darkness.


to open their eyes   so that they may turn   from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.”


Jesus spoke to them again: ‘I am   the light   of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.’


But the one who hates his brother or sister  is in the darkness, walks in the darkness,  and doesn’t know where he’s going,  because the darkness has blinded his eyes.


The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release   to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,


to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.


But you are a chosen race,   ,, a royal priesthood,   , a holy nation,   , a people for his possession,   , so that you may proclaim the praises   ,, of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.


for what makes everything visible is light. Therefore it is said: Get up, sleeper,  and rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.


To some we are an aroma of death  leading to death, but to others, an aroma of life  leading to life. Who is adequate for these things?


He answered, ‘Whether or not he’s a sinner, I don’t know. One thing I do know: I was blind, and now I can see! ’


You judge   by human standards.   , I judge no one.


For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn   the world, but to save the world through him.


Note this: Some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.’


At that time Jesus healed many people of diseases,  afflictions, and evil spirits,  and he granted sight to many blind people.


Then Simeon blessed them and told his mother Mary, ‘Indeed, this child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel  and to be a sign that will be opposed   #– #


The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with leprosy   are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news,


But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light within you is darkness, how deep is that darkness!


Such people  do not comprehend and cannot understand, for he has shut their eyes  so that they cannot see, and their minds so that they cannot understand.


And he replied: Go! Say to these people: Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.


and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.


For the Lord has poured out on you an overwhelming urge to   sleep; he has shut your eyes (the prophets) and covered your heads (the seers).


‘Son of man, you are living among a rebellious house.  They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear,  for they are a rebellious house.


Leave them alone! They are blind guides.   And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.’


Now is the judgement of this world.   Now the ruler of this world   will be cast out.





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