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Oct 27, 2018 · “Bartimaeus, I am blind too, So what if you grasped my hand and guided my heart. And led me to the place of your healing along the dirt path, Since I desire to experience what you saw. When light entered your eyes, To live your miracle in my own darkness, The eyes of Jesus looking through me, To hear his voice flow through my body,
- Asking Questions Can Lead to A Better Life
- Knowledge Makes You Aware of Opportunities
- Don’T Let People Keep You Back
- Know What You Want
- Faith Is Required to Achieve Your Goals
- Your Faith Can Lead Others to God
- Don’T Forget God After He Helps You
The first lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is that asking questions can lead to a better life. In Luke’s account of the story, it states that when Bartimaeus “heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening” (Luke 18:36 NIV). Now his question might not seem to be a big deal, but when you consider it was that question that made him realiz...
The second lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is that knowledge makes you aware of opportunities. Mark 10:47 states that “When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me” (NIV)! What Bartimaeus’ shouted reveals a few things. 1. Bartimaeus Knew Who Jesus Was – If he didn’t know, he would have...
The third lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is don’t let people keep you back. When Bartimaeus started shouting “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”, the book of Mark states that “Many rebuked him and told him to be quiet”, but instead of letting the people keep him back, in response, The Bible says that “he shouted all the more” (Mark 10:4...
The fourth lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is to know what you want. An interesting thing to note about the story of Bartimaeus’ healing is that when he stumbled his way to Jesus, Jesus asked him “What do you want me to do for you” (Mark 10:51 NIV)? It was obvious that he was blind, yet Jesus didn’t make the assumption that he wanted to see. ...
The fifth lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is that faith is required to achieve your goals. After Jesus healed Bartimaeus, he said “Go, for your faith has healed you” (Mark 10:52 NIV). Although it was the power of God that made it possible for Bartimaeus to see again, Jesus said it was his faith that did it. Now I’m not sure how healing works,...
The sixth lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is that your faith can lead others to God. This flows from the last lesson we looked at. The book of Luke states that when the people saw that Bartimaeus was healed, they praised God (Luke 18:42). And if we go back to the fact that Jesus told him that his faith had made him well, it shows that our fai...
The last and seventh lesson to learn from Blind Bartimaeus is don’t forget God after he helps you. We all know we shouldn’t, but we can always use a reminder. After Jesus healed Bartimaeus, Mark 10:52 states that he “followed Jesus along the road” (NIV). He did, although Jesus told him to go. When we are experiencing difficulties in life, we often ...
Analysis (ai): "Blind Bartimeus" depicts a biblical scene where a blind beggar implores Jesus for healing. Its straightforward language contrasts with Longfellow's more lyrical works, yet the poem effectively conveys the beggar's desperation and Jesus' compassion.
Feb 10, 2021 · When the blind beggar is brought to Jesus, Jesus asks him the question, “What do you want me to do for you?” (vs. 41a). Jesus is reaching out to the man and engaging him with his needs. Jesus knows his needs, but he wants the man to state what he needs.
Jun 30, 2021 · In John 8, vs31-32 (ESV) Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” That’s why Jesus can say in John 14, v6, I am the truth.
"As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. They told him, 'Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.'" (18:35-37) Beggars would often be found at the city gate where people are passing in and out.
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Feb 17, 2017 · Jesus is on his way into Jericho when he passes a blind man begging by the roadside. The man is calling, 'Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!' The crowd orders him to be quiet, but Jesus orders him to be brought over to him. Then he asks him a very strange question. The story's told in Luke 18: 35-43, and this is Jesus' question.
