John 5:3

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Summary

John 5:3

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

Of blind

Matthew 15:30

Luke 7:22

Withered

1 Kings 13:4

Zechariah 11:17

Mark 3:1

Waiting

Bible References

Of blind

And large crowds came to Him, bringing with them those who were lame, crippled, blind, mute, and many others, and they laid them down at His feet; and He healed them.

And He answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Withered

Now when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, “Seize him.” But his hand which he stretched out against him dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.

“Woe to the worthless shepherd
Who leaves the flock!
A sword will be on his arm
And on his right eye!
His arm will be totally withered
And his right eye will be blind.”

He entered again into a synagogue; and a man was there whose hand was withered.

Waiting

“Blessed is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.

It is good that he waits silently
For the salvation of the Lord.

But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains.