John 9:1
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
Cross-reference
John 9:32
Parallel
In John 9:32, the healed man declares that opening eyes of one born blind is unprecedented, deepening the miracle's significance.
Isaiah 35:5
Prophetic fulfillment
Isaiah 35:5 prophesies the blind will see; Jesus healing a man blind from birth fulfills this Messianic promise.
Acts 14:8
Parallel
Acts 14:8 features a man crippled from birth – a direct parallel to the blind-from-birth man, highlighting congenital healing.