Luke 18:35

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Healing a Blind Man As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.

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  • John 9:8 : 8 Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying,“Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”
  • Acts 3:2 : 2 And a man lame from birth was being carried up, who was placed at the temple gate called“the Beautiful Gate” every day so he could beg for money from those going into the temple courts.
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes– he bestows on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD– he placed the world on them.
  • Matt 20:29-34 : 29 Two Blind Men Healed As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them. 30 Two blind men were sitting by the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted,“Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!” 31 The crowd scolded them to get them to be quiet. But they shouted even more loudly,“Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!” 32 Jesus stopped, called them, and said,“What do you want me to do for you?” 33 They said to him,“Lord, let our eyes be opened.” 34 Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.
  • Mark 10:46-52 : 46 Healing Blind Bartimaeus They came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road. 47 When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 48 Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!” 49 Jesus stopped and said,“Call him.” So they called the blind man and said to him,“Have courage! Get up! He is calling you.” 50 He threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. 51 Then Jesus said to him,“What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied,“Rabbi, let me see again.” 52 Jesus said to him,“Go, your faith has healed you.” Immediately he regained his sight and followed him on the road.
  • Luke 16:20-21 : 20 But at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus whose body was covered with sores, 21 who longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.
  • Luke 19:1 : 1 Jesus and Zacchaeus Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through it.

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  • Luke 18:36-43
    8 verses
    88%

    36When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was going on.

    37They told him,“Jesus the Nazarene is passing by.”

    38So he called out,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    39And those who were in front scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted even more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    40So Jesus stopped and ordered the beggar to be brought to him. When the man came near, Jesus asked him,

    41“What do you want me to do for you?” He replied,“Lord, let me see again.”

    42Jesus said to him,“Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.”

    43And immediately he regained his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they too gave praise to God.

  • Mark 10:46-52
    7 verses
    87%

    46Healing Blind Bartimaeus They came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

    47When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    48Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    49Jesus stopped and said,“Call him.” So they called the blind man and said to him,“Have courage! Get up! He is calling you.”

    50He threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus.

    51Then Jesus said to him,“What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied,“Rabbi, let me see again.”

    52Jesus said to him,“Go, your faith has healed you.” Immediately he regained his sight and followed him on the road.

  • John 9:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1Healing a Man Born Blind Now as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth.

    2His disciples asked him,“Rabbi, who committed the sin that caused him to be born blind, this man or his parents?”

  • Mark 8:22-25
    4 verses
    82%

    22A Two-stage Healing Then they came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to Jesus and asked him to touch him.

    23He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked,“Do you see anything?”

    24Regaining his sight he said,“I see people, but they look like trees walking.”

    25Then Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes again. And he opened his eyes, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.

  • Matt 20:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    29Two Blind Men Healed As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them.

    30Two blind men were sitting by the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted,“Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!”

  • John 9:8
    78%

    8Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying,“Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”

  • Luke 19:1
    77%

    1Jesus and Zacchaeus Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through it.

  • Matt 9:27
    76%

    27Healing the Blind and Mute As Jesus went on from there, two blind men began to follow him, shouting,“Have mercy on us, Son of David!”

  • Luke 18:34
    75%

    34But the twelve understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what Jesus meant.

  • Matt 21:14
    75%

    14The blind and lame came to him in the temple courts, and he healed them.

  • John 9:6
    75%

    6Having said this, he spat on the ground and made some mud with the saliva. He smeared the mud on the blind man’s eyes

  • John 9:13-14
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    13The Pharisees’ Reaction to the Healing They brought the man who used to be blind to the Pharisees.

    14(Now the day on which Jesus made the mud and caused him to see was a Sabbath.)

  • Matt 15:30-31
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    30Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

    31As a result, the crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they praised the God of Israel.

  • Luke 10:30-31
    2 verses
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    30Jesus replied,“A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him, beat him up, and went off, leaving him half dead.

    31Now by chance a priest was going down that road, but when he saw the injured man he passed by on the other side.

  • Luke 17:11
    74%

    11The Grateful Leper Now on the way to Jerusalem, Jesus was passing along between Samaria and Galilee.

  • Matt 20:32-34
    3 verses
    74%

    32Jesus stopped, called them, and said,“What do you want me to do for you?”

    33They said to him,“Lord, let our eyes be opened.”

    34Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.

  • John 9:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25He replied,“I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing– that although I was blind, now I can see.”

    26Then they said to him,“What did he do to you? How did he cause you to see?”

  • Matt 12:22
    73%

    22Jesus and Beelzebul Then they brought to him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute. Jesus healed him so that he could speak and see.

  • Matt 17:14
    73%

    14The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him,

  • Luke 9:37
    73%

    37Healing a Boy with an Unclean Spirit Now on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.

  • John 9:32
    73%

    32Never before has anyone heard of someone causing a man born blind to see.

  • John 9:11
    73%

    11He replied,“The man called Jesus made mud, smeared it on my eyes and told me,‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and was able to see.”

  • John 9:39
    72%

    39Jesus said,]“For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may gain their sight, and the ones who see may become blind.”

  • Mark 7:32
    72%

    32They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.

  • John 9:21
    72%

    21But we do not know how he is now able to see, nor do we know who caused him to see. Ask him, he is a mature adult. He will speak for himself.”

  • Matt 11:5
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    5The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have good news proclaimed to them