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Reading John with the Light On: Jesus, Signs & the New Creation

Reading John with the Light On: Jesus, Signs & the New Creation

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Please Read John 5:1-18 Questions to consider about John 5:1-18: Why do you think Jesus chose this particular man to heal? Why did He leave the others “blind, lame and paralyzed” (vv.3-4)? What do we learn about the sick man’s faith in 5:7? Was Jesus breaking the law in 5:8? Which law? Were the “Jews” correct in their accusation against the man in 5:9-10? What does the description of those who were “blind, lame, and paralyzed” and waiting to be healed evoke within you? Think about the words: blind, lame, crippled. Remind......

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