Tag: siloam
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Jesus – Siloam – “I washed and I see
“Go,” he told him, “wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he left, washed, and came back seeing. John 9:7 CSB Sight to a blind man Previously we looked at John’s introduction to Jesus healing a man who was blind from birth. We left off with the Messiah sending the man to…
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Jesus – Disaster & Sin – Tower of Siloam
“I tell you, no! But … What day’s NEWS doesn’t HEADLINE: DISASTER? The world asks why God would allow this. Were those killed worse sinners than others, so God punished them by death? This is how we think. Even if we acknowledge sin (in others) we want to blame God for punishment, especially in providential…
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Jesus – True Light Siloam the Darkness
Who sinned? What an odd question we think. Disciples of Jesus ask Him as they observe a man blind from birth. Their rabbi instructs them that neither the sin of the man nor the sin of his parents caused his blindness. Then amazingly Jesus puts mud on the man’s eyes and sends him to the…