John 9:36

“Tell me who he is, Sir,” he replied, “so that I may believe in him.”

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In The King James Version

He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?

In Context

35Jesus heard of their having put him out; and, when he had found the man, he asked, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

37“Not only have you seen him,” said Jesus, “but it is he who is now speaking to you.”

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Cross References

Matthew 11:3and asked – “Are you ‘the coming one,’ or are we to look for someone else?”

Romans 10:14But how, it may be asked, are they to invoke one in whom they have not learned to believe? And how are they to believe in one whose words they have not heard? And how are they to hear his words unless someone proclaims him?

Matthew Henry on John 9:36-39

Christ's Address to the Man that Had Been Blind. 35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? 36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? 37 And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee. 38 And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him. In these verses we may observe, I. The tender care which our Lord Jesus took of this poor man ( v. 35 ): When Jesus heard that… Read the whole commentary →

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