TSK · John 9:39

He said,“Go and tell these people:‘Listen continually, but don’t understand! Look continually, but don’t perceive!’

The Lord Reasons with His People“Listen, you deaf ones! Take notice, you blind ones!

Then the LORD reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me,“I will most assuredly give you the words you are to speak for me.

The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have good news proclaimed to them

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased, your body is full of darkness.

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

You people judge by outward appearances; I do not judge anyone.

The man replied,“And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”

I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in darkness.

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of those who do not believe so they would not see the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God.

and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.

But the one who hates his fellow Christian is in the darkness, walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.