and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, 19to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”[a] 20Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down.The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him.21He began by saying to them,...
21At that very time Jesus cured many who had diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits, and gave sight to many who were blind. 22So he replied to the messengers,“Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosyare ...
Jesus gives a model prayer - One day it happened that Jesus was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said,
and recovery of sight to the blind,to set free those who are oppressed,19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” 20 And he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him. 21 Then he began to say to...
The blind received sight, demons were evicted, the crippled and lame now walked tall and whole. We joked about our little group meeting Jesus for ourselves, but we were imagining the impossible. When you’ve lost enough hope, black humor settles in to stay. We somehow heard that Jesus ...
Comment on the Underlined and Italicized Verses: “Oh, he’s useless…no good.” “What a useless waste of time!” “It’s useless. I give up!” At one time or another we have all said something like that and it is a word of judgment, of law: a judgment of others or of our ...
18“The Spirit of the Lord is on me,because he has anointed meto proclaim good news to the poor.He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisonersand recovery of sight for the blind,to set the oppressed free, 19to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” ...
Matthew 9: a paralytic; Matthew (Levi, Luke 5) the tax collector (soul and spirit); a 12thyear old girl restored to life, a woman who had bleeding issue for 12 years healed instantly; two blind men received their sight -healed; a mute man healed. ...
and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanseyourhands,yesinners; and purifyyourhearts,yedouble minded.9Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, andyourjoy to heaviness.10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. (James 4:7-10)...
Then his eyes were opened, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly. 26 Jesus sent him home, saying, “Don’t even go into[a] the village.” Peter Declares That Jesus Is the Messiah 27 Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way...