Luke 5:13

"While he was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man full of leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and begged him, saying, “Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean.”"

Key Reflection

This encounter highlights the man's deep humility and faith, recognizing Jesus' power to heal. By falling on his face and asking humbly for a cure, he symbolizes the need for divine intervention in human suffering and the importance of trusting in God's ability to restore health both physical and spiritual.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 13. No entry from BARNES for this verse. {k} "I will; be thou clean" 2 Ki 5:10,14 __________________________________________________________________

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