Mark 10.46-52
Posted: 02 Nov 2006 @ 00:00
46As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leavinJericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by throadside. 47When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout ouand say, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me! 48Many sternly ordered him tbe quiet, but he cried out even more loudly, Son of David, have mercy on me!49Jesus stood still and said, Call him here. And they called the blind mansaying to him, Take heart; get up, he is calling you. 50So throwing off hicloak, he sprang up and came to Jesus. 51Then Jesus said to him, What do yowant me to do for you? The blind man said to him, My teacher, let me seagain. 52Jesus said to him, Go; your faith has made you well. Immediately hregained his sight and followed him on the way