The Hope of The Invalid John 5:1-9  Invalid - Greek - – properly, without strength - refers to an ailment that deprives someone of enjoying or accomplishing what they would like to do. Invalid - a person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself: Invalid - not valid; without force or foundation; indefensible. deficient in substance or cogency; weak. Truths about Jesus…. 1 - He sees our situation 2 - He enters our situation at just the right time. 3 - He either changes us or our situation. Jesus didn’t focus on why the man was there but on where He could be. We are called to…. 1 - Get Up - A Step of Faith 2 - Pick Up - A Step of Hope 3 - Walk - A Step of Expectancy When we focus completely on Christ, our hopelessness changes to possibility.