Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may recei
Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the
“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim
But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because
“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their
to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Chr
This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand
What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad
They do not comprehend or discern, for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see and closed their minds so they cannot u
Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of man
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news i
He answered, “Whether He is a sinner I do not know. There is one thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!”
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtu
To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a
And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.”
And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceivin
At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many w
You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.
“Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads,
and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth tha
Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!