◄ John 9:13 ►
They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of John 9:13? 2. How does John 9:13 illustrate the Pharisees' response to Jesus' miracles? 3. What can we learn from the healed man's obedience in John 9:13? 4. How does John 9:13 connect to the theme of spiritual blindness? 5. How should we respond when questioned about our faith, like in John 9:13? 6. What does John 9:13 teach about witnessing to those skeptical of Jesus? 7. Why did the Pharisees question the man healed by Jesus in John 9:13? 8. How does John 9:13 challenge the authority of religious leaders? 9. What does John 9:13 reveal about the Pharisees' understanding of the Sabbath? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 9? 11. In John 9:13–16, why would the Pharisees react so harshly if this account were verifiable? 12. What does it mean to be pharisaical? 13. What does it mean to be pharisaical? 14. In John 9:35-38, how could the blind man immediately acknowledge Jesus as the Son of God without prior teaching? Discussion Questions 1. How does the reaction of the Pharisees to the healing on the Sabbath reflect their understanding of the law, and what can we learn from this about balancing law and grace in our own lives? 2. In what ways does the healing of the blind man fulfill Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah, and how does this strengthen our faith in Jesus as the Christ? 3. How can we apply the principle of compassion over ritual in our daily interactions and religious practices? 4. What are some modern-day examples of legalism in the church, and how can we address them while maintaining a commitment to biblical truth? 5. How can the testimony of the healed man inspire us to share our own accounts of transformation and faith with others, especially those who may be skeptical or opposed to the Gospel? John 9 Bible Study Questions 1. What is the significance of the disciples' question about sin and suffering in relation to present-day interpretations of adversity? 2. How does Jesus' answer to the disciples challenge common assumptions about the causes of suffering? 3. What does the healing of the blind man reveal about Jesus' power over physical afflictions? 4. How can the mixed reactions to the blind man's healing be seen in contemporary responses to miracles or transformative events? 5. In what ways does the healed man's testimony demonstrate courage and conviction? 6. How do the Pharisees' responses to the miracle reflect their spiritual blindness? 7. How does the blind man's interaction with the Pharisees develop his understanding of Jesus' identity? 8. What can we learn from the blind man's parents' response to the Pharisees' questioning? 9. How does the blind man’s expulsion from the synagogue reflect the cost of discipleship? 10. How does the healed man's confession of faith inspire your personal faith journey? 11. What does Jesus' discourse on spiritual blindness reveal about spiritual understanding and ignorance? 12. How does the chapter illuminate the concept of spiritual sight in the context of faith and doubt? 13. In what ways does the chapter encourage perseverance in faith amidst opposition and persecution? 14. How does Jesus' interaction with the Pharisees after the healing episode reveal His stance on self-righteousness? 15. Reflect on Jesus' metaphor of light and darkness. How does it relate to your understanding of His role in your life? 16. How does the Pharisees' refusal to acknowledge the miracle mirror contemporary rejection of spiritual truths? 17. How can the blind man's transformation from a passive recipient of a miracle to an active defender of faith inspire you in your spiritual journey? 18. What lessons does this chapter offer about the potential impacts of fear on faith? 19. How does this chapter challenge the traditional concepts of sin and divine punishment? 20. Reflect on the entire chapter. How does the story of the blind man influence your understanding of faith and spiritual transformation? Links John 9:13 NIV John 9:13 NLT John 9:13 ESV John 9:13 NASB John 9:13 KJV John 9:13 Commentaries Bible Hub