Lesson: Moving with the Lord<br>
Reading: Waiting for the moving of the water<br>
Reference: John 5:1-9<br><br>
John 5:1: After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.<br>
John 5:2: Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.<br>
John 5:3: In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.<br>
John 5:4: For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.<br>
John 5:5: And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.<br>
John 5:6: When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?<br>
John 5:7: The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.<br>
John 5:8: Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.<br>
John 5:9: And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.<br>
(KJV)<br>