John 9:16

American Standard Version (1901)

Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. But others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was a division among them.

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  • John 10:19 : 19 There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.
  • John 7:43 : 43 So there arose a division in the multitude because of him.
  • John 7:12 : 12 And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.
  • Matt 12:2 : 2 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.
  • John 3:2 : 2 the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.
  • John 5:36 : 36 But the witness which I have is greater than [that of] John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
  • John 6:52 : 52 The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
  • Luke 13:31-33 : 31 In that very hour there came certain Pharisees, saying to him, Get thee out, and go hence: for Herod would fain kill thee. 32 And he said unto them, Go and say to that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third [day] I am perfected. 33 Nevertheless I must go on my way to-day and to-morrow and the [day] following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
  • John 14:11 : 11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.
  • John 15:24 : 24 If I had not done among them the works which none other did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
  • Acts 14:4 : 4 But the multitude of the city was divided; and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
  • John 9:24 : 24 So they called a second time the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is a sinner.
  • John 9:30-33 : 30 The man answered and said unto them, Why, herein is the marvel, that ye know not whence he is, and [yet] he opened mine eyes. 31 We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth. 32 Since the world began it was never heard that any one opened the eyes of a man born blind. 33 If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

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  • John 9:8-15
    8 verses
    82%

    8 The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

    9 Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am [he] .

    10 They said therefore unto him, How then were thine eyes opened?

    11 He answered, The man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to Siloam, and wash: so I went away and washed, and I received sight.

    12 And they said unto him, Where is he? He saith, I know not.

    13 They bring to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.

    14 Now it was the sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

    15 Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his sight. And he said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and I see.

  • John 9:17-19
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    17 They say therefore unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, in that he opened thine eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.

    18 The Jews therefore did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and had received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight,

    19 and asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? How then doth he now see?

  • 2 But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

  • John 9:39-40
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    39 And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they that see not may see; and that they that see may become blind.

    40 Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said unto him, Are we also blind?

  • 24 And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • John 9:32-34
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    32 Since the world began it was never heard that any one opened the eyes of a man born blind.

    33 If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

    34 They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

  • John 9:29-30
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    29 We know that God hath spoken unto Moses: but as for this man, we know not whence he is.

    30 The man answered and said unto them, Why, herein is the marvel, that ye know not whence he is, and [yet] he opened mine eyes.

  • John 9:23-26
    4 verses
    75%

    23 Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

    24 So they called a second time the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is a sinner.

    25 He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

    26 They said therefore unto him, What did he to thee? How opened he thine eyes?

  • 3 And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

  • 14 And the ruler of the synagogue, being moved with indignation because Jesus had healed on the sabbath, answered and said to the multitude, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the day of the sabbath.

  • 2 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.

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    19 There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.

    20 And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him?

    21 Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

  • 16 And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

  • John 9:2-3
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    2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his parents, that he should be born blind?

    3 Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

  • 7 And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

  • 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?

  • John 5:9-10
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    9 And straightway the man was made whole, and took up his bed and walked. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

    10 So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

  • 37 But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

  • 47 The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many signs.

  • 10 and behold, a man having a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? that they might accuse him.

  • 12 They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up [thy bed], and walk?

  • 4 And he saith unto them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

  • Luke 6:9-10
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    9 And Jesus said unto them, I ask you, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it?

    10 And he looked round about on them all, and said unto him, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did [so] : and his hand was restored.

  • 23 If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?

  • 21 but how he now seeth, we know not; or who opened his eyes, we know not: ask him; he is of age; he shall speak for himself.

  • 6 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and anointed his eyes with the clay,

  • 18 For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.

  • 7 Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, [even] God?

  • 2 And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.