When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and finding him, he said, “Do you believe in the Son of God?”Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and finding him, he said, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
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… from God, he could do nothing. They answered and said to him, you were completely born in sins and you are teaching us? And they cast him out. Jesus heard that they had cast him out. And when he had found him, he said to him, do you believe in the son of God? He answered and said, who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him? And Jesus said to him, you have both seen him and it is he who is talking with you. Then he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshiped him. And Jesus said, for judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may be made blind. Then some of the Pharisees who were with him heard these words and said to him, are we blind also? Jesus said to them, if you were blind, you would have no sin. But now you say, we see, therefore your sin remains. Father God, speak through your word tonight by the power of the Holy Spirit. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen. You may be seated. …
So our 23rd president, 23rd president of the United States is a man named Warren G. Harding. He was president, sorry, 29th president of the United States. It was Warren G. Harding, president from 1921 to 1923. And apparently Warren G. Harding was a decent human being. but at the same time in the years since he's since he was president he has been consistently on the list of worst presidents that we've ever had and and apparently Warren G. Harding even thought this about himself there's a quote that he he said about himself he said I am not fit for this office and never should have been here so how did Warren G. Harding get elected if he wasn't fit for the office. He wasn't competent for the office. And even he said, I'm not competent for the office. How did he get elected? So Malcolm Gladwell wrote a book about the, well, he wrote a book a number of years ago called Blink. And in it, he tells the story. And this is his perspective. …
… Jesus found the man who had been cast out from the presence of the Pharisees because of his testimony to Christ, and he said to him, Do you believe in the Son of God? And the man said, Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him? And Jesus said, You have both seen him, and it is he who is talking with you. And the man said, Lord, I believe, and he worshiped him. And then Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, and those who do not see may see that those who see may be made blind. And then some of the Pharisees who were there heard this exchange between Jesus and the man whom He had healed, and they said to Him, are we blind too? And Jesus said, if you were blind, you would have no sin, but now you say, we see, and therefore your sin remains. So we see at the conclusion of this episode of the encounter that Jesus has with the man born blind and with the authorities because of His healing of the man, we see the radically different responses between them. …