John 9:24
So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, “Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner ·devoted to missing the mark and without share in the goal·.”
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In Context
23Therefore his parents said, “He is of age. Ask him.”
Cross References
Isaiah 66:5Sh'ma ·Hear obey· Adonai’s word, 2 you who tremble at his word: 1 “Your brothers who hate you, 2 who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, 1 ‘Let Adonai be glorified, 2 that we may see your joy;’ 2 but it is those who shall be disappointed. 1
Luke 7:39Now when the Pharisee [Separated] who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner ·devoted to missing the mark and without share in the goal·.”
Luke 19:7When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner ·devoted to missing the mark and without share in the goal·.”
John 8:46Which of you convicts me of abstract sin ·miss the mark·? If I tell the truth, why do you not trust me?
John 9:16Some therefore of the Pharisees [Separated] said, “This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath ·To cease·.” Others said, “How can a man who is a sinner ·devoted to missing the mark and without share in the goal· do such signs?” There was division among them.
Matthew Henry on John 9:14-35
The Cavilling of the Pharisees; The Cavilling of the Pharisees Refuted. 13 They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. 14 And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes. 15 Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see. 16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such… Read the whole commentary →