Luke 17:18

"Jesus answered, “Weren’t the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?"

Key Reflection

In this verse, Jesus highlights the importance of gratitude and faithfulness by asking where the nine healed lepers have gone, emphasizing that true healing involves not just physical restoration but also spiritual thanksgiving and obedience. This moment underscores the contrast between genuine repentance and superficial compliance, reflecting a deeper call to devotion and discipleship.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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