Jesus the healer

Bread for the Journey, Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent

On: March 23, 2021

Tagged: arrogance, blindness, gospel of John, Jesus the healer, love, trust

From the Daily Lectionary for Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent John 9:18-41 The Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight and asked them, “Is this your son, who youRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Monday in the Fifth Week in Lent

On: March 22, 2021

Tagged: blind man, blind Pharisees, Jesus the healer, sin, who sinned?

From the Daily Lectionary for Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent John 9:1-1 As Jesus walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned; heRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent

On: March 15, 2021

Tagged: gospel of John, holiness, Jesus the healer, miracles, sacrifice

From the Daily Lectionary for Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent John 6:1-15 After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias. A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick. JesusRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Wednesday in the second week in Lent

On: March 3, 2021

Tagged: gospel of John, Jesus the healer, sabbath

From the Daily Lectionary for Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent John 5:1-18 After this there was a festival of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is a pool, called in Hebrew Beth-zatha, which has five porticoes. In these lay many invalids—blind,Read More →

Bread for the Journey, Tuesday in the second week in Lent

On: March 2, 2021

Tagged: gospel of John, Jesus the healer, signs, transformation

From the Daily Lectionary for Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent John 4:43-54 When the two days were over, he went from that place to Galilee (for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in the prophet’s own country). When he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him,Read More →

Jesus the healer

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