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Jesus Heals a Blind Man

“Chapter 26: Jesus Heals a Blind Man,” New Testament Stories, 69

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One day Jesus was walking with his disciples. They saw a blind man. He was born blind. The disciples asked if he was blind because he sinned. They asked if his parents sinned.

John 9:1–2

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Jesus said the blind man did not sin. His mother and father did not sin. The man was blind so that Jesus could heal him. Then people could see God’s power.

John 9:3–5

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Jesus made mud out of the dirt. He put mud on the blind man’s eyes. He told the man to wash his eyes.

John 9:6–7

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The blind man obeyed. He washed the mud out of his eyes. Then he could see.

John 9:7

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His friends saw him. They thought he was someone else. He told them he was the blind man. He told them how Jesus had healed him.

John 9:8–11

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The friends took the man to the Pharisees. He told the Pharisees Jesus healed him. Some of the Pharisees thought Jesus was a prophet. Other Pharisees hated Jesus. They were angry. They told the man to go away.

John 9:13–16, 28–34

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Jesus found the man. Jesus asked the man if he had faith. The man said yes. He worshiped Jesus.

John 9:35–38

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