Luke 7:17

"Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”"

Key Reflection

This passage indicates that the miraculous healing Jesus performed stirred both fear and awe in those present, leading them to recognize His divine nature and proclaim Him as a prophet sent by God. Such an event underscored Jesus' role as one who brings divine intervention into human lives, reflecting his broader mission of revealing God's presence among His people.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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