Luke 18:40

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

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  • Matt 20:31-34 : 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 10:48-52 : 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.

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