Did Jesus heal a boy with epilepsy?
The exorcism of a boy possessed by a demon, or a boy with a mute spirit, is one of the miracles attributed to Jesus reported in the synoptic Gospels, involving the healing of a demonically possessed boy through exorcism.
What happened when Jesus healed the blind man?
According to Mark’s account, when Jesus came to Bethsaida, a town in Galilee, he was asked to heal a blind man. Jesus took the man by the hand and led him out of the town, put some spittle on his eyes, and laid hands on him. Jesus repeated the procedure, resulting in clear and perfect eyesight.
Who are the blind in the Bible?
In the New Testament Jesus frequently made a comparison between those who were physically blind and those that were spiritually blind. The “Blind leading the blind” is a scriptural reference indicating that Christians were not to act in a way that would lead non-believers astray (acting in a hypocritical way).
Who went blind after seeing God?
St. Paul
Who Sinned this man?
His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life. As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me.
Who sinned first?
Traditionally, the origin has been ascribed to the sin of the first man, Adam, who disobeyed God in eating the forbidden fruit (of knowledge of good and evil) and, in consequence, transmitted his sin and guilt by heredity to his descendants.
When did the Tower of Siloam fall?
No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them: do you think that they were worse offenders than all the others who lived in Jerusalem? No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.”
What does the Pool of Siloam represent?
According to the Jerusalem Talmud (Hagigah), the Pool of Siloam was the starting point for pilgrims who made the annual pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and where they ascended by foot to the inner court of the Temple Mount to bring their sacrificial offerings.
Is the Pool of Siloam the same as the Pool of Bethesda?
The Pool of Bethesda was sometimes identified by commentators with the modern so-called Fountain of the Virgin, in the Kidron Valley, not far from the Pool of Siloam, or alternatively with the Birket Israel, a pool near the mouth of the valley, which runs into the Kidron south of St. Stephen’s Gate.
Which city were the disciples called Christians for the first time?
Antioch
Who was the Roman centurion who feared God?
Cornelius
What are believers called in the Bible?
Nazarene. The title “Nazarene” is used once in the New Testament to refer to Christians, in Acts 24:5, where Tertullus calls Paul “a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes”. In rabbinical and contemporary Israeli Hebrew, Notzrim is the general official term for Christians.