John 9:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Iesus aunswered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor yet his father & mother: but that the workes of God shoulde be shewed in hym.

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  • John 11:4 : 4 When Iesus hearde that, he sayde, this infirmitie is not vnto death: but for the glory of God, that the sonne of God, myght be glorified therby.
  • Job 22:5-9 : 5 Is not thy wickednesse great, and thy vngratious deedes innumerable? 6 For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing. 7 To such as were weery, hast thou geuen no water to drinke, & hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie. 8 But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in auctoritie dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast sent wydowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse were broken. 10 Therefore art thou compassed about with snares, & sodenly vexed with feare. 11 Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee? 12 Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are. 13 Wilt thou therfore say, Tushe, howe should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude? 14 Tushe, the cloudes couer him that he may not see, and he walketh on the top of heauen. 15 Hast thou marked the way of the world, wherin wicked men haue walked? 16 Whiche were cut downe out of time, and whose foundation was as an ouerflowing ryuer. 17 Whiche sayd vnto God, Go from vs: and asked what the almightie coulde do for them? 18 He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me. 19 The righteous sawe it and were glad, and the innocent laughed them to scorne. 20 Is our substaunce bewen downe? As for the remnaunt of them the fire hath consumed. 21 Therefore reconcile thee vnto God, and be at peace: so shall all thinges prospere with thee right well. 22 Receaue I pray thee the lawe at his mouth, and lay vp his wordes in thyne heart. 23 For if thou wilt turne to the almightie, thou shalt be buyld vp, and put all vnrighteousnes from thy dwelling. 24 Thou shalt lay vp golde as plentyful as the dust, and the golde of Ophir as the flyntes of the riuers. 25 Yea almightie God his owne selfe shalbe thy defence, and thou shalt haue plentie of siluer. 26 Then shalt thou haue thy delite in the almightie, and lift vp thy face vnto God. 27 Then shalt thou make thy prayer vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt kepe thy promises. 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shall establishe it vnto thee, and the light shall shine in thy wayes. 29 When the wicked be cast downe, thou shalt say, I am lifted vp: and God shall saue the humble person. 30 The innocent shal deliuer the Ilande: it shalbe preserued by the purenesse of thyne handes.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.
  • Job 1:8-9 : 8 And the Lorde saide vnto Satan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob, how there is none lyke him in the earth? a perfect and a iust man, one that feareth God, and eschueth euill? 9 Satan aunswered, and saide vnto the Lorde: Doth Iob feare God for naught? 10 Hast thou not preserued him and his house, and al that he hath on euery side? Thou hast blessed the worke of his handes, and his possession is encreased in the lande. 11 But laye thyne hand now vpon him, and touche all that he hath, and he shall curse thee to thy face. 12 And the Lorde saide vnto Satan: Lo, all that he hath be in thy power, only vpon him selfe see that thou lay not thine hand. And Satan went foorth from the presence of the Lorde.
  • Job 2:3-6 : 3 And the Lorde sayde vnto Satan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob? howe there is none like vnto hym in the earth, a perfect and a iust man? one that feareth God, and eschueth euil, & continueth still in his vprightnesse, although thou mouedst me against hym, to destroy him without cause. 4 And Satan aunswered the Lord, and sayd, Skinne for skinne, yea a man wil geue al that euer he hath for his life. 5 But lay thyne hande nowe vpon hym, and touch once his bone and his fleshe, and he shall curse thee to thy face. 6 And the Lord sayde vnto Satan: Lo, he is in thyne hand, but saue his lyfe.
  • Job 21:27 : 27 Beholde, I know what ye thinke, yea and the subtiltie that ye imagine against me.
  • Job 32:3 : 3 And with Iobs three friendes he was angry also, because they had founde no reasonable aunswere, and yet condempned Iob.
  • Eccl 9:1-2 : 1 For all these thinges purposed I in my mynde to seeke out: The righteous & wise, yea & their seruauntes also are in the hand of God, and there is no man that knoweth eyther loue or hate, but all thinges are before them. 2 It happeneth vnto one as vnto another, it goeth with the righteous as with the vngodly, with the good and cleane, as with the vncleane, with hym that offereth, as with him that offereth not: like as it goeth with the vertuous, so goeth it also with the sinner: as it happeneth vnto the pariured, so happeneth it also to hym that is afrayde to be forsworne.
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 The blinde receaue their sight, the halt do walke, the lepers are cleansed, and the deafe heare, the dead are raised vp, and the poore receaue the Gospell.
  • Luke 13:2-5 : 2 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto them: Suppose ye that these Galileans, were greater sinners then all the others Galileans, because they suffred such punishment? 3 I tell you naye: but except ye repent, ye shall all lykewyse peryshe. 4 Or those eyghteene vpon whiche the towre in Siloe fell, and slewe them, thynke ye that they were sinners aboue all men that dwelt in Hierusalem? 5 I tell you naye: but except ye repent, ye shall all lykewyse peryshe.
  • John 14:11-13 : 11 Beleue me, that I am in the father, and the father in me: Or els beleue me for the workes sake. 12 Ueryly, veryly I say vnto you, he that beleueth on me, the workes that I do, the same shal he do also, and greater workes then these shall he do, because I go vnto the father. 13 And whatsoeuer ye aske in my name, that wyll I do, that the father may be glorified in the sonne.
  • Acts 4:21 : 21 So threatned they them, and let them go, and founde nothyng how to punishe them, because of the people: For all men praysed God, because of that which was done.
  • Acts 28:4 : 4 And when the straungers sawe the beast hang on his hande, they sayde among them selues, No doubt this man is a murtherer: Whom though he haue escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffreth not to lyue.

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  • John 9:1-2
    2 verses
    90%

    1And as Iesus passed by, he saw a man whiche was blynde fro his birth:

    2And his disciples asked hym, saying: Maister, who did sinne, this man, or his father and mother, that he was borne blynde?

  • John 9:30-36
    7 verses
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    30The man aunswered, and sayde vnto them: this is a marueylous thyng, that ye wote not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened myne eyes.

    31For we be sure, that God heareth not sinners: But yf any man be a worshipper of God, and obedient vnto his wyll, hym heareth he.

    32Sence the worlde began, was it not hearde, that any man opened the eyes of one that was borne blynde.

    33If this man were not of God, he coulde haue done nothyng.

    34They aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Thou art altogether borne in sinne, and doest thou teache vs? And they cast hym out.

    35Iesus hearde that they had excommunicate hym, & when he had founde hym, he sayde vnto hym: Doest thou beleue on the sonne of God?

    36He aunswered and sayde: Who is he Lorde, that I myght beleue on hym?

  • John 9:10-26
    17 verses
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    10Therfore sayde they vnto him: Howe are thyne eyes opened?

    11He aunswered and sayde: The man that is called Iesus made claye, and annoynted myne eyes, and sayde vnto me, go to the poole Siloe and washe: And when I went and washed, I receaued my syght.

    12Then sayde they vnto hym, where is he? He sayde, I can not tell.

    13They brought to the pharisees, hym that a litle before was blynde.

    14And it was the Sabboth day when Iesus made ye claye, & opened his eyes.

    15Then againe the pharisees also asked hym, howe he had receaued his syght. He sayde vnto them: He put claye vpon myne eyes, and I washed, and do see.

    16Therfore sayde some of the pharisees, this man is not of God, because he kepeth not the Sabboth day. Other said: How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a stryfe among them.

    17They spake vnto the blynde man againe: What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thyne eyes? He sayde, he is a prophete.

    18But the Iewes dyd not beleue the man, howe that he had ben blynde, and receaued his syght, vntyll they called the father and mother of hym that had receaued his syght:

    19And they asked them, saying: Is this your sonne, whom ye saye was borne blynde? Howe doeth he nowe see then?

    20His father & mother aunswered them, and sayde: We knowe that this is our sonne, and that he was borne blynde:

    21But by what meanes he now seeth, we can not tell: Or who hath opened his eyes, can not we tell. He is olde inough, aske him, let him aunswere for himselfe.

    22Such wordes spake his father & mother, because they feared the Iewes: For the Iewes had decreed alredy, that yf any man dyd confesse that he was Christe, he shoulde be excommunicate out of the synagogue.

    23Therfore sayde his father & mother: he is olde inough, aske hym.

    24Then agayne called they the man that was blynde, and sayde vnto hym: Geue God the prayse, we knowe that this man is a sinner.

    25He aunswered, and sayde: Whether he be a sinner or no, I can not tell: One thyng I am sure of, that wheras I was blynde, nowe I see.

    26Then sayde they to hym agayne: What dyd he to thee? Howe opened he thyne eyes?

  • John 9:4-8
    5 verses
    74%

    4I must worke the workes of him that sent me, whyle it is daye. The nyght commeth when no man can worke.

    5As long as I am in the world, I am the lyght of the worlde.

    6Assoone as he had thus spoke, he spat on the grounde, and made claye of the spittle, and he annoynted with the claye the eyes of the blynde,

    7And sayde vnto hym: Go, washe thee in the poole of Siloe, whiche by interpretation, is as much to say, as sent. He went his way therefore, & washed, and came agayne, seyng.

    8So, the neyghbours, and they that hadde seene hym before when he was blynde, sayde: Is not this he that sate and begged?

  • John 9:39-41
    3 verses
    74%

    39And Iesus sayde vnto hym: I am come vnto iudgement into this worlde, that they which see not, myght see: and that they which see, myght be made blynde.

    40And some of the pharisees which were with hym, hearde these wordes, & sayde vnto hym: Are we blynde also?

    41Iesus sayde vnto them, Yf ye were blynde, ye shoulde haue no sinne: But nowe ye say, we see, therfore your sinne remayneth.

  • Mark 10:51
    71%

    51And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: what wylt thou that I do vnto thee? The blynde sayde vnto hym: Maister, that I myght see.

  • John 5:14-15
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    14Afterwarde, Iesus founde hym in the temple, and saide vnto him: behold, thou art made whole, sinne no more, lest a worse thyng come vnto you.

    15The man departed, & tolde the Iewes that it was Iesus which had made him whole.

  • John 11:37
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    37And some of them sayde: Coulde not he which opened the eyes of the blinde, haue made also, that this man shoulde not haue dyed?

  • John 3:3
    70%

    3Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, except a man be borne agayne, he can not see the kyngdome of God.

  • John 11:9
    69%

    9Iesus aunswered: Are there not twelue houres of the day? If any man walke in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the lyght of this worlde.

  • John 5:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11He aunswered them: He that made me whole, saide vnto me, take vp thy bedde and walke.

    12Then asked they hym: What man is that which sayde vnto thee, take vp thy bedde, and walke?

  • John 3:21
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    21But he that doeth trueth, cometh to the lyght, yt his deedes may be knowen, howe that they are wrought in God.

  • Mark 8:23
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    23And he caught the blinde by the hand, and led him out of the towne: and whe he had spyt in his eyes, & put his handes vpon him, he asked him if he saw ought.

  • John 5:19
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    19Then aunswered Iesus, & sayde vnto them: Ueryly veryly I say vnto you, the sonne can do nothyng of hym selfe, but that he seeth ye father do: For whatsoeuer he doeth, that doeth the sonne also.

  • John 3:10
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    10Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Art thou a maister in Israel, and knowest not thesethynges?

  • Luke 18:41-43
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    41Saying: What wylt thou that I do vnto thee? And he saide: Lorde, that I may receaue my syght.

    42And Iesus sayde vnto hym: receaue thy syght, thy fayth hath saued thee?

    43And immediatly he receaued his sight, and folowed hym, praysyng God: And all the people, when they sawe it, gaue prayse vnto God.

  • John 6:28
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    28Then saide they vnto him: What shall we do, that we myght worke ye workes of God?