365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy
Desperation Meets Mercy — August 22 [Description]
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Matthew 20:29-34 365D 234.1
29 Now as they went out of Jericho, a great multitude followed Him. 365D 234.2
30 And behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” 365D 234.3
31 Then the multitude warned them that they should be quiet; but they cried out all the more, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” 365D 234.4
32 So Jesus stood still and called them, and said, “What do you want Me to do for you?” 365D 234.5
33 They said to Him, “Lord, that our eyes may be opened.” 365D 234.6
34 So Jesus had compassion and touched their eyes. And immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed Him. 365D 234.7
Mark 10:46-52 365D 234.8
46 Now they came to Jericho. As He went out of Jericho with His disciples and a great multitude, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the road begging. 365D 234.9
47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 365D 234.10
48 Then many warned him to be quiet; but he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 365D 234.11
49 So Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called. Then they called the blind man, saying to him, “Be of good cheer. Rise, He is calling you.” 365D 234.12
50 And throwing aside his garment, he rose and came to Jesus. 365D 234.13
51 So Jesus answered and said to him, “What do you want Me to do for you?” The blind man said to Him, [f] “Rabboni, that I may receive my sight.” 365D 234.14
52 Then Jesus said to him, “Go your way; your faith has [g] made you well.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus on the road. 365D 234.15
Luke 18:35-43 365D 234.16
35 Then it happened, as He was coming near Jericho, that a certain blind man sat by the road begging. 365D 234.17
36 And hearing a multitude passing by, he asked what it meant. 365D 234.18
37 So they told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by. 365D 234.19
38 And he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 365D 234.20
39 Then those who went before warned him that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 365D 234.21
40 So Jesus stood still and commanded him to be brought to Him. And when he had come near, He asked him, 365D 234.22
41 saying, “What do you want Me to do for you?” He said, “Lord, that I may receive my sight.” 365D 234.23
42 Then Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has made you well.” 365D 234.24
43 And immediately he received his sight, and followed Him, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God. 365D 234.25