Study Desk

The man said, "Whether Jesus is some kind of swindler, I do not know. But I'll tell you what I do know. I once was blind, but now I see!"

Then Jesus put his hand on the man's shoulder and said to everyone watching, "I have come into this world to set the record straight. Those who thought they were blind will now realize they can see. And those who thought they could see everything will now find out they were the ones who were blind."

Jesus replied, "If you were blind, you wouldn't be guilty of leading people astray. But since you claim to see clearly, you will be held responsible for your sins."

But God has done great things through me. If you don't believe in me, at least recognize the great things God is doing. If you did see these things and knew they were from Him, then you would believe that God and I are one."

Then Jesus loped out across Jordan Creek where John the Baptizer had done all his work in the early days. He stayed there for a while, and many people came out to see him. A lot of folks said, "John never performed a miracle, but everything he said about Jesus is true."

and it's a good thing I wasn't there, or you wouldn't be about to see something amazing. Let's go, boys!"

Then she went back in the house and told her sister that Jesus had arrived and he wanted to see her.

When Jesus saw her and the rest of the people crying, a deep anger rose up within him. He didn't like to see his nation hurting. He asked,

The people could see just how much Jesus loved his friend,

But Jesus responded, "Didn't you hear me say that if you believed you would see the glory of God?"

you don't see what we should do. It is better that one man dies rather than everyone else."

When word got out that Jesus was in town, people came from all around to see him and the man who had come back from the dead.

His cowboys didn't see the relevance of all this, but after he had gone back to heaven, they put the pieces together, and it made sense.

Phil told Andy about it, and they went to see if Jesus would meet them.

Everyone was looking around to see where the voice came from. Some said it was thunder and others said an angel had spoken.

I will be lifted up for all the world to see, and I will gather the herd to me."

"He has blinded 'em and made 'em hard. They can't see with their eyes or feel with their hearts. They cannot turn to me and let me doctor them."

Jesus shouted out to the crowds, "If you trust God, trust in me too. He's the one who is orchestrating these things you see.

Then Jesus said, "That's big talk, Pete. Would you really die for me? Because you wait and see, before the cock crows at sunrise, you'll bail on me three times."

This Hand is the Essence of Truth. This world cannot believe in him because it can neither see the Truth nor know him. You'll know him because he's gonna live right inside you.