The healing of the man born blind (9:1-24)
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- The healing of the blind man (9:1-41)
- Blind since birth
- "so that the work of God may be displayed in his life" (9:3)
- spitting into some clay and making it into a paste
- Jesus is creating the blind man into the a new person.
- the man washed his eyes in the pool of Siloam and could see again - ideas of baptism
- he was 'sent' to clean himself in the 'living water'
- receives spiritual light faith in Christ
- Kysar "the overcoming of blindness is more than a physical healing"
- takes place on the sabbeth, another Sabbath controversy
- understood that Jesus was the Christ and worshipped him for this
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