I. The Context of the Healing A. The Place B. The People i. Their Pity ii. Their Passion iii. Their Persuasion (Use: The Power of Christ/Gospel to Change Lives)
II. The Circumstances of the Healing A. The Progression That Took Place 1. He Took Him By the Hand 2. He Led Him Out of the Village 3. He Spat On His Eyes 4. He Touched Him 5. He Questioned Him
III. The Completion of the Miracle A. The Man's Responsibility B. The Man's Previous Sight
IV. The Confirmation of The Miracle (Q. Why did Jesus Heal in a two-stage process?
1. Jesus Deals With Us Personally, Individually, and Uniquely. 2. It Benefitted This Man in a Particular Way 3. The Benefit Was Not For the Blind Man, But For the Disciples (Foreshadowing))
V. The Command After The Healing
Uses 1. Christ's Compassion for the Hurting 2. Christ's Power and Identity 3. All of Us Are Born Blind and Deaf 4. Salvation Comes Only By Divine Contact From Christ 5. The Power of Christ to Effect a Full Illumination
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Hamp Linehan is pastor of Reformed Baptist Church of Ft. Worth, Texas, where he has ministered since 1999. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has pursued...