AS... PASSED BY. See John 8:59. HE SAW. Compare John 5:6 and see App-176. SAW. See App-133. MAN. Greek _anthropos._ App-123. WHICH WAS. Should be in italics. FROM HIS BIRTH. Greek. _ek_ (App-104) _genetes._ Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCIPLES. Not necessarily the Twelve. See note on "neighbours" (John 9:8) and Structure "M". ASKED. Greek. _erotao._ App-135. MASTER. Greek. _Rabbi._ App-98. SIN. App-128. The only sign (with the _third; "_ C", p. 194)* connected with sin. See John 5:14. *[_Conversion Note:_ The original text is... [ Continue Reading ]
JESUS. See App-98. NEITHER... NOR. Greek. _oute... oute._ BUT THAT. Supply the _Ellipsis:_ but [he was born blind] in order that. Here we have the real answer to the question in John 9:2. WORKS. See note on John 4:34. GOD. App-98. IN. Greek. _en._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
I MUST WORK.. Tr WH. read "We"; but not the Syriac. See App-94. note 3, p. 136. WORK THE WORKS. Figure of speech _Polyptoton_ (App-6), for emphasis. SENT. Greek. _pempo._ App-174. See note on John 1:22. Not the same word as in John 9:7. CAN WORK. is able to work (two verbs).... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD. App-129. See note on John 1:9. I AM. See note on John 6:35. LIGHT. Greek. _phos._ See App-130 and note on John 1:4.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPAT, &c. For the signification, see App-176. GROUND. Greek. _chamai._ Occurs only here and in John 18:6. CLAY. Greek. _pelos._ Occurs only here and in verses: John 9:11; John 9:14; John 9:15, and Romans 9:21. ANOINTED THE EYES, &c. applied the clay to (Greek. _epi._ App-104.) the eyes. Occurs on... [ Continue Reading ]
WASH. Greek. _nipto._ App-136. See on John 13:10. IN. into. Greek. _eis._ App-104. POOL. Compare John 5:2. Greek. _kolumbethra,_. pool for swimming or bathing. Occurs only here, John 9:11, and John 5:2; John 5:4; John 5:7. SILOAM. See App-68. which, &c. See note on "and we "(John 1:14). SENT. So... [ Continue Reading ]
NEIGHBOURS. Note the different parties in the Structure on p. 1641. SEEN. Greek. _theoreo.App-133._ Not the same word as elsewhere in this chapter. not. App-106. SAT AND BEGGED. was sitting and begging.... [ Continue Reading ]
SOME. Greek. _allos._ App-124, as in next clause. others. See note above.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED AND SAID. See App-122 and note or Deuteronomy 1:41. TO. unto. Greek. _eis.App-104._ RECEIVED SIGHT. looked up [and saw]. App-133.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEN. = Therefore. KNOW. have (intuitive) knowledge. Greek. _oida._ App-132. See note on John 1:26. NOT. Greek. _ou._ App-105. Not the same as in John 9:39.... [ Continue Reading ]
BROUGHT. bring. TO. Greek _pros._ App-104. PHARISEES. See App-120.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND. Now. THE SABBATH DAY. a sabbath. Compare John 5:10. MADE THE CLAY. Held then to be. breach of the law... [ Continue Reading ]
UPON. Greek. _epi._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF. from (beside). Greek. _para._ App-104. SINNER. Greek. _hamartolos._ Compare App-128. MIRACLES. signs. See App-176 and note on John 2:11. THERE WAS, &C. The second of three. See note on John 7:43 AMONG. Greek. _en._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF. concerning. Greek. _peri._ App-104. HATH OPENED. opened. PROPHET. Compare John 4:18.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT. Therefore. THE JEWS. See note on John 1:19. See the Structure "P" BELIEVE. See App-150 and p. 1511. CONCERNING. Greek. _peri._ App-104. HIM. the very one.... [ Continue Reading ]
SON. App-108. WHO. of whom. WAS. that he was.... [ Continue Reading ]
BY WHAT MEANS. how. FOR. concerning, as in John 9:18.... [ Continue Reading ]
AGREED... THAT. agreed together, to this end that IF. For the condition see App-118. Not the same as John 9:41. ANY MAN. any one. App-123. DID CONFESS. should confess. Compare Matthew 7:23; Matthew 10:32 CHRIST. Messiah. See App-98. No art. BE. become. PUT OUT, &c. Greek. _aposunagogos._ Occur... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE On account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104 JJohn 9:2) this.... [ Continue Reading ]
AGAIN. of (Greek. _ek._ App-104.). second time. GIVE GOD THE PRAISE. Give glory to God, as in Joshua 7:19; 1 Samuel 6:5. A form of adjuration. PRAISE. glory. Greek. _doxa._ See p. 1511.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE. Therefore he. WHETHER. If. App-118.... [ Continue Reading ]
I HAVE TOLD. I told. hear. See note on John 8:43. WOULD YE HEAR. do ye wish (App-102.) to hear (two verbs). WILL YE ALSO, &c.. surely ye also do not (App-105. wish to become.... [ Continue Reading ]
REVILED. railed at. Not merely rebuked, but abused. Elsewhere only in Acts 23:4; 1 Corinthians 4:12; 1 Peter 2:23. HIS. that Man's. Spoken with contempt. MOSES'. See note on John 1:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPAKE. hath spoken. FROM WHENCE. whence. Compare John 7:27; John 8:14.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEREIN. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) this. MARVELLOUS. wonderful.... [ Continue Reading ]
A WORSHIPPER OF GOD. a pious man, or God-fearing [man]. Greek _theosebes._ Occurs only here in N.T. Compare the kindred noun in 1 Timothy 2:10. In an inscription at Miletus the Jews are called _theosebeioi._ Deissmann, Light, &c., App-4. WILL. Greek. _thelema._ App-102.... [ Continue Reading ]
SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN. Greek. _ek tou aionos._ See App-151. This phrase Occurs only here in N.T. See note on John 6:64.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF. App-118. not. Greek. _me._ App-105. COULD DO NOTHING. would not (App-105) be able to do anything.... [ Continue Reading ]
ALTOGETHER. wholly. SINS. App-128. THOU. Note the emphasis. CAST HIM OUT. Nqt the same word as in John 9:22. OUT. outside.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN HE HAD FOUND HIM. Compare John 5:14, and see App-176. DOST THOU BELIEVE ON, &c. Requiring an affirmative answer. ALMOST. Surely thou believest, &c. See App-150., and note on John 1:7. THE SON OF GOD. See App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
LORD. See App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEEN. Greek. _horao._ App-133. WITH. Greek. _meta._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
BELIEVE. App-150. WORSHIPPED. App-137.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR JUDGMENT. AM COME. Referring to the effect of His coming: John 12:47 refers to the _object_ of His coming. FOR. Greek. _eis._ App-104. JUDGMENT. App-177. INTO. Greek. _eis._ BE MADE. become.... [ Continue Reading ]
SOME. [those]. Are you blind also?. Surely we also are not (Greek. _me._ App-105) blind, are we?... [ Continue Reading ]
IF YE WERE BLIND. Assuming the condition as an actual fact. See App-118. SHOULD. would. NO. Greek. _ou._ App-105. REMAINETH. abideth. See note on John 1:32.... [ Continue Reading ]