John 9:16
Then said some of the pharisees, This man is not of God, because He doth not keep the sabbath: but others said, How can a wicked man do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
17So they asked the blind man again, What sayst thou concerning Him? as He hath opened thine eyes.
Cross References
Luke 13:31At the same time came some of the pharisees, and said to Him, Go out and depart hence, for Herod intends to kill thee.
John 5:36But I have a testimony greater than John's: for the works which the Father hath given me to perform, the very works which I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
John 7:12And there was much murmuring among the people concerning Him: for some said, He is a good man; others said, No: He deceiveth the people.
John 9:24Then they called a second time for the man that had been blind, and said to him, Give glory to God: for we know that this man is a great sinner.
John 10:19There was a division therefore again among the Jews on account of these words.
John 15:24If I had not done among them such works as no other ever did, they had not comparatively had sin: but now they have both seen, and hated, both me and my Father.
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 →