² This man came to him at night and said, “Rabbi,^(A) we know that you are a teacher^(B) who has come from God,^(C) for no one could perform these signs you do unless God were with him.”^(D)

³¹ However, many from the crowd believed in him and said, “When the Messiah comes, he won’t perform more signs than this man has done,^(A) will he?”

³² Throughout history^[a] no one has ever heard of someone opening the eyes of a person born blind.^(A)

³² Jesus replied, “I have shown you many good works^(A) from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?”

³⁷ If I am not doing my Father’s works,^(A) don’t believe me.