John 9:1

And Jesus, while passing by, saw a man blind from birth.

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And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

In Context

2And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind?”

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Cross References

Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be cleared.

Matthew 20:30And behold, two blind men, sitting by the way, heard that Jesus was passing by; and they cried out, saying, “Lord, Son of David, take pity on us.”

Luke 8:43And there was a certain woman, with a flow of blood for twelve years, who had paid out all her substance on physicians, and she was unable to be cured by any of them.

Acts 4:22For the man in whom this sign of a cure had been accomplished was more than forty years old.

Acts 14:8This man heard Paul speaking. And Paul, gazing at him intently, and perceiving that he had faith, so that he might be healed,

Matthew Henry on John 9:1

After Christ's departure out of the temple, in the close of the foregoing chapter, and before this happened which is recorded in this chapter, he had been for some time abroad in the country, it is supposed about two or three months; in which interval of time Dr. Lightfoot and other harmonists place all the passages that occur from Luke x. 17 to xiii. 17 . What is recorded in ch. vii. and viii. was at the feast of tabernacles, in September; what is recorded in this and the following chapter was at the feast of… Read the whole commentary →

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