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John 9:29

Weymouth NT

We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this fellow we do not know where he comes from.«

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The Pharisees heard it and said, »This man only expels demons by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of demons.«

who testified, »This man said, `I am able to pull down the Sanctuary of God and three days afterwards to build a new one.'«

»We have found this man,« they said, »an agitator among our nation, forbidding the payment of tribute to Caesar, and claiming to be himself an anointed king.«

For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

And yet we know this man, and we know where he is from; but as for the Christ, when He comes, no one can tell where He is from.«

Jesus therefore, while teaching in the Temple, cried aloud, and said, »Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. And yet I have not come of my own accord; but there is One who has sent me, an Authority indeed, of whom you have no knowledge.

»Even if I am giving testimony about myself,« replied Jesus, »my testimony is true; for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you know neither of these two things.

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.

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.«

»Why, this is marvellous!« the man replied; »you do not know where he comes from, and yet he has opened my eyes!

Until they heard this last statement the people listened to Paul, but now with a roar of disapproval they cried out, »Away with such a fellow from the earth! He ought not to be allowed to live.«

Having, however, obtained the help which is from God, I have stood firm until now, and have solemnly exhorted rich and poor alike, saying nothing except what the Prophets and Moses predicted as soon to happen,

»The Moses whom they rejected, asking him, `Who appointed you magistrate and judge?' –that same Moses we find God sending as a magistrate and a deliverer by the help of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.«

God, who in ancient days spoke to our forefathers in many distinct messages and by various methods through the Prophets,

has at the end of these days spoken to us through a Son, who is the pre-destined Lord of the universe, and through whom He made the Ages.




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