Mark 10:49
“And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.”

What does Mark 10:49 mean?
Mark 10:49 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee." This verse is a part of the story of Jesus healing a blind man named Bartimaeus…
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In the narrative found in Mark 10:49, we encounter a poignant moment in which Jesus reacts to the cries of Bartimaeus, a blind beggar who refuses to be silenced by the crowd. The King James Version (KJV) states: "And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You in humility and reverence, seeking Your presence and the comfort that only You can provide. We gather our hearts together today, reflecting on the profound truth found in Mark 10:49, where Your Son, Jesus, stood still as He heard the cries of…
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