DISCOURSE: 1658 THE NEED OF WORKING WHILST IT IS DAY John 9:4. _I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work_. IN the circumstances of mankind we behold an inequality, which, at first sight, appears strange and unaccountable. One is born possess... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 1659 THE BLIND MAN HEALED AT THE POOL OF SILOAM John 9:6. _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, and said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent). He went... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 1660 DISPOSITION TO BE EXERCISED TOWARDS THE GOSPEL John 9:35. _Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 1661 DISCRIMINATING EFFECTS OF THE GOSPEL John 9:39. _Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they who see might be made blind_. THE miracles of our blessed Lord were, as is well known, testimonies from God to his divine mission. Bu... [ Continue Reading ]