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John 9:24

Weymouth NT

A second time therefore they called the man who had been blind, and said, »Give God the praise: we know that that man is a sinner.«

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And together with Jesus they crucified two robbers, one at His right hand and one at His left.

and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying, »He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals!«

When they all saw this, they began to complain with indignation. »He has gone in to be the guest of a notorious sinner!« they said.

Noticing this, the Pharisee, His host, said to himself, »This man, if he were really a Prophet, would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching him–and would know that she is an immoral woman.«

In future I shall not talk much with you, for the Prince of this world is coming. And yet in me he has nothing;

You will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is offering service to God.

»If the man were not a criminal,« they replied, »we would not have handed him over to you.«

As soon then as the High Priests and the officers saw Him, they shouted »To the cross! To the cross!« »Take him yourselves and crucify him,« said Pilate; »for I, at any rate, find no crime in him.«

that all may honour the Son even as they honour the Father. The man who withholds honour from the Son withholds honour from the Father who sent Him.

Which of you convicts me of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe me?

»I am not possessed by a demon,« replied Jesus. »On the contrary I honour my Father, and you dishonour me.

This led some of the Pharisees to say, »That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath.«»How is it possible for a bad man to do such miracles?« argued others.

»Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know,« he replied; »one thing I know–that I was once blind and that now I can see.«

For what was impossible to the Law –powerless as it was because it acted through frail humanity– God effected. Sending His own Son in a body like that of sinful human nature and as a sacrifice for sin, He pronounced sentence upon sin in human nature;

He has made Him who knew nothing of sin to be sin for us, in order that in Him we may become the righteousness of God.

And just as that time there was a great earthquake, and a tenth part of the city was overthrown. 7,000 people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of Heaven.




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