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John 9 is the ninth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It maintains the previous chapter's theme "Jesus is light", [1] recording the healing of an unnamed man who had been blind from birth, a miracle performed by Jesus, and their subsequent dealings with the Pharisees. [2]
Healing of the Blind Man by Jesus Christ by Carl Bloch. According to the Gospel of John 9:1–12, [1] Jesus saw a man who had been blind since birth. His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"
Healing the Man Born Blind by El Greco, ca. 1570 (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden). Celidonius is the traditional name ascribed to the man born blind whom Jesus healed in the Gospel of John 9:1–38. This tradition is attested in both Eastern Christianity and in Catholicism.
Healing the man blind from birth in John 9:1–7; The raising of Lazarus in John 11:1–45; The seven signs are seen by some scholars and theologians as evidence of new creation theology in the Gospel of John, the resurrection of Jesus being the implied eighth sign, indicating a week of creation and then a new creation beginning with the ...
The incident is often held to be Jesus healing the man blind from birth in John 9, [5] [3] but the man healed in this incident is more commonly associated with St. Celidonius, Protobishop of Nîmes. The name Sidonius literally means "from Sidon ", so he could have been part of the Syro-Phoenician crowd that followed Jesus in Matthew 15:21 and ...
The Sixth Sunday of Pascha is the Sunday of the Blind Man, [7] commemorating Jesus' healing of the man born blind in John 9:1-48, [e] recounted in the Gospel lesson for this day's Divine Liturgy.
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The later narrative in the Gospel of John about Jesus washing Simon Peter's feet at the Last Supper, [6] similarly uses the Greek term λούειν, louein, [7] which is the word typically used of washing in an Asclepeion, [4] rather than the more ordinary Greek word νίπτειν, niptein, used elsewhere in the Johannine text to describe ...