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2269 John 9


Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil.
Abraham is dead, and the prophets ; and thou sayest, If a man keep
my saying, he shall never taste of death.
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the
prophets are dead : whom makest thou thyself?
Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing : it is my
Father that honoreth me ; of whom ye say, that he is your God :
yet ye have not known him ; but I know him : and if I should say, I
know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you : but I know him, and
keep his saying.
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day : and he saw it, and was
glad.
Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and
hast thou seen Abraham?
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham
was, I am.
Then took they up stones to cast at him : but Jesus hid himself, and
went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so
passed by.

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Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man,
or his parents, that he was born blind?
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but
that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day : the
night cometh, when no man can work.
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of
the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

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