Blindness and Sight - Part 1
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John 9:1-12
Blindness and Sight – Part 1
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The blindness (v. 1)
A. The initiative of Jesus
B. The need of the man
II. The reason for the blindness (vv. 2-3)
A. The disciple’s assumption (v. 2)
B. Jesus’ correction (v. 3)
1. Not due to personal sin (v. 3a)
2. But to display God’s works (v. 3b)
III. The solution to the blindness (vv. 4-7)
A. The work of Jesus (v. 4a)
B. The urgency of Jesus (v. 4b)
C. The mission of Jesus (v. 5)
D. The actions of Jesus (vv. 6-7)
1. Jesus’ conduct (v. 6)
2. Jesus’ command (v. 7a)
3. The man’s obedience (v. 7b)
4. The man’s benefit (v. 7b)
IV. The astonishment concerning the blindness (vv. 8-12)
A. The astonishment surrounding his identity (vv. 8-9)
1. The doubting questions (vv. 8-9a)
2. The definitive answer (v. 9b)
B. The astonishment surrounding his ability (vv. 10-12)
1. “How were you healed?” (v. 10)
a. The person of healing (v. 11a)
b. The process of healing (v. 11b ff.)
2. “Where is he [that healed you]?” (v. 12)
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