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John 9:39

John 9:39

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

For: John 3:17, John 5:22-27, John 8:15; Jeremiah 1:9-10; Luke 2:34, Luke 13:30; 2 Corinthians 2:16

that they: John 9:25, John 9:36-38, John 8:12, John 12:46; Matthew 11:5; Luke 1:79, Luke 4:18, Luke 7:21; Acts 26:18; 2 Corinthians 4:4-6; Ephesians 5:14; 1 Peter 2:9

might be: John 3:19, John 12:40-41; Isaiah 6:9, Isaiah 29:10, Isaiah 42:18-20, Isaiah 44:18; Matthew 6:23, Matthew 13:13-15; Luke 11:34-35; Romans 11:7-10; 2 Thessalonians 2:10; 1 John 2:11

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