John 11:37

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But some of them said, 'Couldn't he who opened the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying?'

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  • John 9:6-7 : 6 After saying this, He spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and spread it on the man's eyes. 7 He said to him, 'Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam' (which means 'Sent'). So the man went and washed, and he came back able to see.
  • John 11:21 : 21 Martha said to Jesus, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'
  • John 11:32 : 32 When Mary reached the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'
  • Ps 78:19-20 : 19 They spoke against God, saying, 'Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?' 20 True, He struck the rock, and water gushed out, and streams overflowed. But can He also give us bread or provide meat for His people?
  • Matt 27:40-42 : 40 'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!' 41 In the same way, the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked Him, saying, 42 'He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
  • Mark 15:32 : 32 'Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!' Even those who were crucified with Him also insulted Him.
  • Luke 23:35 : 35 The people stood watching, and the rulers even mocked Him, saying, 'He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.'
  • Luke 23:39 : 39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at Him, saying, 'Aren't You the Christ? Save Yourself and us!'

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    33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.

    34'Where have you laid him?' he asked. 'Come and see, Lord,' they replied.

    35Jesus wept.

    36Then the Jews said, 'See how he loved him!'

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    38Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.

    39'Take away the stone,' he said. But Martha, the sister of the dead man, said, 'Lord, by now there is a stench, because he has been dead for four days.'

    40Jesus said to her, 'Didn't I tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?'

    41So they took away the stone. Then Jesus looked upward and said, 'Father, I thank you that you have heard me.'

    42'I knew that you always hear me, but I said this for the benefit of the people standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.'

    43After saying this, he shouted in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!'

    44The man who had died came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, 'Unbind him and let him go.'

    45Many of the Jews who had come to Mary and seen what Jesus did believed in him.

  • 17When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.

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    17The crowd that had been with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify about it.

    18This is why the crowd went to meet Him—because they heard that He had performed this sign.

  • 30The man answered, 'This is remarkable! You do not know where He is from, yet He opened my eyes!'

  • 26Then they asked him, 'What did He do to you? How did He open your eyes?'

  • John 9:10-12
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    10They asked him, 'Then how were your eyes opened?

    11The man replied, 'The man called Jesus made mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and then I could see.'

    12They asked him, 'Where is He?' He answered, 'I don’t know.'

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    14Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

    15So the Pharisees also asked him again how he had received his sight. He replied, 'He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I see.'

    16Some of the Pharisees said, 'This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.' But others said, 'How can a sinful man perform such signs?' So there was division among them.

    17Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'

    18The Jews refused to believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned the man’s parents.

    19They asked them, 'Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? How then does he now see?'

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    9A large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. They came, not just because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

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  • John 9:2-3
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    2His disciples asked Him, 'Teacher, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?'

    3Jesus answered, 'Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God might be revealed in him.'

  • John 9:32-33
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    32Never before in history has it been heard that someone opened the eyes of a man born blind.

    33If this man were not from God, He would not be able to do anything.

  • 4When Jesus heard it, he said, 'This sickness will not end in death but is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.'

  • John 9:39-40
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    39Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'

    40Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this and asked, 'Are we also blind?'

  • 21'But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is of age; he will speak for himself.'

  • 21Others were saying, 'These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?'

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    13Jesus, however, had been speaking about his death, but they thought he was referring to natural sleep.

    14So Jesus told them plainly, 'Lazarus has died.'

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  • 14Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.'

  • 11'This came from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes.'

  • 6After saying this, He spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and spread it on the man's eyes.

  • 37Though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

  • 47So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened a council and said, 'What are we going to do since this man is performing so many signs?'

  • 12So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

  • 40"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."

  • 35As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.