“The Evangelist adds, And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes; in order to expose their real design, which was to accuse Him of a departure from the law, and thus detract from the miracle: as appears from what follows, Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sigh…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
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14And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
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12Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.
13They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
— John 9:14 —
15Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.
16Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.