Thematic Bible: The miraculous healing of bartimaeus


Thematic Bible



And they came to Jericho. And as he went from Jericho, and his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timeus, Bartimeus, a blind beggar, sat by the way. And hearing that Jesus was the Nazarene, he cried, saying, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me. And many charged him to be still. But he cried much more, Son of David, have mercy on me. read more.
And Jesus stopping, said, Call him. And they called the blind man, saying to him, Be of good courage; arise, he calls you. And he cast aside his garment, and leaping up went to Jesus. And Jesus answered him and said, What do you wish me to do for you? And the blind man said to him, Rabboni, that I may receive my sight. And Jesus said to him, Go; your faith has cured you. And he immediately received sight, and followed him in the way.

And behold two blind men who sat by the way, hearing that Jesus was passing by cried, saying, Have mercy on us Lord, Son of David! And the multitude charged them to be still; but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us Lord, Son of David! And Jesus stopped, and called them and said, What do you wish me to do for you? read more.
They said to him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened. And Jesus having compassion on them, touched their eyes; and immediately they recovered their sight and followed him.