Joh 9:39 | MHM | STEP | Christ's Address to the Pharisees After comforting the man who had been healed from blindness, Jesus now turns to challenge the Pharisees who opposed him. Jesus explains the true reason for his coming—to bring spiritual judgment and show who is truly able to see and who is spiritually blind. This moment shows that some people receive light and life from Christ, while others, because of pride, remain in darkness. v. 39 : Jesus declared, “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” . Jesus came to reveal people’s true spiritual condition. He gives sight to those who know they need help, but those who think they have all the answers may become spiritually blind. The coming of Christ changes everything, bringing new blessings to some and exposing the proud hearts of others (Isaiah 61:1; Ezekiel 34:17 ). The man responded with faith and worship. He said, “Lord, I believe,” and he worshipped Jesus. This shows true faith—trusting in Jesus and giving him honor as God. When we believe in Jesus, it is natural to worship him and follow him. The man who was once blind became a true disciple of Jesus.

‏ John 9:39

Christ's Address to the Pharisees

After comforting the man who had been healed from blindness, Jesus now turns to challenge the Pharisees who opposed him. Jesus explains the true reason for his coming—to bring spiritual judgment and show who is truly able to see and who is spiritually blind. This moment shows that some people receive light and life from Christ, while others, because of pride, remain in darkness.

v. 39: Jesus declared, “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” . Jesus came to reveal people’s true spiritual condition. He gives sight to those who know they need help, but those who think they have all the answers may become spiritually blind. The coming of Christ changes everything, bringing new blessings to some and exposing the proud hearts of others (Isaiah 61:1; Ezekiel 34:17 ^a).

The man responded with faith and worship. He said, “Lord, I believe,” and he worshipped Jesus. This shows true faith—trusting in Jesus and giving him honor as God. When we believe in Jesus, it is natural to worship him and follow him. The man who was once blind became a true disciple of Jesus.