Question 19
Miracles of JesusThe Jews persecuted Jesus after he had healed the paralytic at the pool of Bethsaida because Jesus
- A.refused to show them more signs
- B.asked the man to announce his healing
- C.ordered the man to stand and walk
- D.withdrew himself from the surging crowd
- E.claimed to be the Son of God.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (claimed to be the Son of God.)
Explanation
They sought to kill Him because He broke the sabbath and called God His own Father, making Himself equal with God (John 5:16-18).