CHARACTERS OF THE BIBLE The Blind Man on the Roadside
In his Gospel, John records seven miracles of Jesus leading up to the resurrection. Only seven. Of the hundreds of miracles Jesus performed, John was highly selective. His readers should ask,“Why choose these seven? What is John trying to teach us by selecting these miracles?”
Nothing is accidental
Jesus’ encounter with a man born blind appears accidental at first. Jesus just so happens to be walking down the road when there just so happens to be a blind man on the roadside. But as the story unfolds, we see that clearly
