[Footnote 2: Or, How is it _that I even speak to you at all?_] [Footnote 3: Gr. _into_.] [Footnote 4: Or, _I am_. Or _I am_ he: _and I do_.] [Footnote 5: Or, _hath no place in you_.] [Footnote 6: Or, _the Father: do ye also therefore the things which ye heard from the Father._] [Footnote 7: Gr. _are_.] [Footnote 8: Some ancient authorities read _ye do the works of Abraham_.] [Footnote 9: Or, _know_.] [Footnote 10: Some ancient authorities read _standeth_.] [Footnote 11: Or, _When_ one _speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for his father also is a liar._] [Footnote 12: Gr. _demon_.] [Footnote 13: Or, _that he should see_.] [Footnote 14: Gr. _was born_.] [Footnote 15: Or, _was hidden, and went etc._] [Footnote 16: Many ancient authorities add _and going through the midst of them went his way, and so passed by._] § 100. JESUS HEALS A MAN BORN BLIND WHO OUTWITS THE PHARISEES. THE RULERS FORBID THE RECOGNITION OF JESUS AS THE MESSIAH. THE CONVERSION OF THE HEALED MAN Jerusalem John 9:1-41 1, 2 And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who did sin, this man, or his 3 parents, that he should be born blind? Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be 4 made manifest in him. We must work the works of him that sent me, 5 while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. When I am 6 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, [1]and 7 anointed his eyes with the clay, and said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent). He went 8 away therefore, and washed, and came seeing. The neighbours therefore, and they which saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, 9 said, Is not this he that sat and begged? Others said, It is he: 10 others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am _he_. They said 11 therefore unto him, How then were thine eyes opened? He answered, The man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to Siloam, and wash: so I went away and 12 washed, and I received sight. And they said unto him, Where is he? He saith, I know not. 13, 14 They bring to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. Now it was the sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and opened 15 his eyes. Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his sight. And he said unto them, He put clay upon mine 16 eyes, and I washed, and do see. Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. But others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such 17 signs? And there was a division among them. They say therefore