Only one man gave thanks to God for this great boon that he was given—this healing from his leprosy. And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar ...

Themes: Acceptance; compassion; caring for all; the life of Jesus. Summary: The source for this well-known Bible story is three of the gospels: Matthew 8: 1 - 4, Mark 1: 40 - 45, and Luke 5: 12 - 15.

Today, I want to be the foreigner going against the grain, giving thanks to God and glorifying him even when it is anathema ...

A healed person becomes inherently priestly. When Jesus heals his first leper, he stretches out his hand and touches him. Although he sternly charges the man to “say nothing to anyone” but only to ...

This is the only time in Mark’s Gospel where Jesus heals out of pity, showing great compassion by touching the leper. The leper showed great faith in Jesus’ ability to heal him. He said ...

In keeping with the tradition that he inherited, Mark depicts Jesus as performing an impressive array of healing miracles: the man with the unclean spirit, the leper, the paralytic, the man with a ...

PHOTOGRAPHED AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY Accounts of large crowds coming to Jesus for healing are consistent with what archaeology reveals about first-century Palestine, where diseases such as leprosy ...

BYU and Utah battled to the end in an epic rivalry on Saturday. What happened afterward was even more important.

When Jesus sent out the 12 disciples He gave them specific instructions concerning their new ministry.  “Heal the sick, ...

In keeping with the tradition that he inherited, Mark depicts Jesus as performing an impressive array of healing miracles: the man with the unclean spirit, the leper, the paralytic, the man with a ...