Divisions (run-on sentence OK, direct verbiage from Scripture/Principles are Aims for each Division – a truth about God, a truth about man, a truth about God’s relationship to man; a sin to avoid, promise to trust, example to follow, command to obey, truth to believe):
1.Jesus heals a man blind from birth (9:1-14)
Principle: Jesus
gives sight to the blind.
2.The Pharisees divide over the healing of the man blind
from birth (9:15-34)
Principle: Jesus
divides believers from unbelievers.
3.The man blind from birth believes and some Pharisees
are blind (9:35-41)
Principle: Jesus’
effect on people is spiritual as well as physical.
Subject Sentence (10-word
sentence with proper structure showing exactly where you are in Scripture):
Jesus heals a man blind from birth, dividing the
Pharisees.
Aim (“To Cause My
Audience To…” Know, See, Learn, Understand, etc.):
TCMATK Jesus heals physically and spiritually, dividing
the blind from those who can see.
Application (not
yes or no question. Meant to bring about
heart change):
1.In what ways has Jesus healed your blindness?
2.How might you pray for (or share Christ with) those who
don’t believe in Jesus for salvation?
3.In what areas do you need understanding from
Jesus? What do you need to release to
Him?
The Big Idea (author’s
main purpose in writing; the one thing all the other things in the passage is
about; if you couldn’t talk about it, you would still understand the passage is
trying to convey this):
#blind #healing #division
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