John 9:1,3-5,20

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on John 9:1,3-5,20

1Now as Jesus was passing by, He saw a man blind from birth,
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3Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.
4While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
5While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
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20His parents answered, “We know he is our son, and we know he was born blind.
— John 9:1,3-5,20

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