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164:4.11 Then Josiah, standing upon a stool, shouted abroad to all who could hear, saying: " Hearken, you who claim to be the [[teachers]] of all [[Israel]], while I [[declare]] to you that herein is a great [[marvel]] since you [[confess]] that you know not whence this man is, and yet you know of a [[certainty]], from the [[testimony]] which you have heard, that he opened my eyes. We all know that [[God]] does not [[perform]] such works for the ungodly; that [[God]] would do such a thing only at the request of a true [[worshiper]]—for one who is [[holy]] and [[righteous]]. You know that not since the beginning of the world have you ever heard of the opening of the eyes of one who was [[born]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindness blind]. Look, then, all of you, upon me and [[realize]] what has been done this day in [[Jerusalem]]! I tell you, if this man were not from [[God]], he could not do this. " And as the [[Sanhedrin|Sanhedrists]] departed in [[anger]] and [[confusion]], they shouted to him: " You were altogether [[born]] in [[sin]], and do you now [[presume]] to teach us? Maybe you were not really [[born]] blind, and even if your eyes were opened on the [[Sabbath]] day, this was done by the power of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beezlebub prince of devils]. " And they went at once to the [[synagogue]] to cast out Josiah.[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_john#Chapter_9]
 
164:4.11 Then Josiah, standing upon a stool, shouted abroad to all who could hear, saying: " Hearken, you who claim to be the [[teachers]] of all [[Israel]], while I [[declare]] to you that herein is a great [[marvel]] since you [[confess]] that you know not whence this man is, and yet you know of a [[certainty]], from the [[testimony]] which you have heard, that he opened my eyes. We all know that [[God]] does not [[perform]] such works for the ungodly; that [[God]] would do such a thing only at the request of a true [[worshiper]]—for one who is [[holy]] and [[righteous]]. You know that not since the beginning of the world have you ever heard of the opening of the eyes of one who was [[born]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindness blind]. Look, then, all of you, upon me and [[realize]] what has been done this day in [[Jerusalem]]! I tell you, if this man were not from [[God]], he could not do this. " And as the [[Sanhedrin|Sanhedrists]] departed in [[anger]] and [[confusion]], they shouted to him: " You were altogether [[born]] in [[sin]], and do you now [[presume]] to teach us? Maybe you were not really [[born]] blind, and even if your eyes were opened on the [[Sabbath]] day, this was done by the power of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beezlebub prince of devils]. " And they went at once to the [[synagogue]] to cast out Josiah.[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_john#Chapter_9]
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164:4.12 Josiah entered this [[trial]] with meager [[ideas]] about [[Jesus]] and the [[nature]] of his [[healing]]. Most of the daring [[testimony]] which he so cleverly and [[courageously]] bore before this supreme [[tribunal]] of all [[Israel]] [[developed]] in his [[mind]] as the [[trial]] [[proceeded]] along such unfair and unjust lines.
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164:4.12 Josiah entered this [[trial]] with meager [[ideas]] about [[Jesus]] and the [[nature]] of his [[healing]]. Most of the daring [[testimony]] which he so cleverly and [[courageously]] bore before this supreme [[tribunal]] of all [[Israel]] [[developed]] in his [[mind]] as the [[trial]] [[proceeded]] along such unfair and unjust lines.[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_164_-_At_the_Feast_of_Dedication]
    
[[Category: Paper 164 - At the Feast of Dedication]]
 
[[Category: Paper 164 - At the Feast of Dedication]]