Mark 10:46 – 52

46 They came to Jericho, and as Jesus was leaving with his disciples and a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus son of Timaeus was sitting by the road. 47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 49 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” Mark 10:46 – 52

50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. 51 “What do you want me to do for you?” Jesus asked him. “Teacher,” the blind man answered, “I want to see again.” 52 “Go,” Jesus told him, “your faith has made you well.” At once he was able to see and followed Jesus on the road Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg No hope for the future Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg No hope for the future But he heard of Jesus V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg No hope for the future But he heard of Jesus – he had hope V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg No hope for the future But he heard of Jesus – he had hope He asked Jesus V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus A blind man Sat by the road and beg No hope for the future But he heard of Jesus – he had hope He asked Jesus Jesus replied: V52 “Go..... your faith has made you well.” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? V52 “Go..... your faith has made you well.” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he shouted out to Jesus V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus Son of David = Messiah V47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus Son of David = Messiah Isaiah 29:18 In that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus Son of David = Messiah Believed that Messiah could make him see Isaiah 29:18 In that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus Son of David = Messiah Believed that Messiah could make him see Shout out = seeking, asking and praying Isaiah 29:18 In that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet.’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1. He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others no power – so he was no use to others V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others no power – so he was no use to others It seemed easy to shut him up V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others no power – so he was no use to others It seemed easy to shut him up – BUT he persisted in faith. V48 Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others no power – so he was no use to others It seemed easy to shut him up – BUT he persisted in faith. V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted a hassle and a bother to others blind – so he needed to be led by others no power – so he was no use to others It seemed easy to shut him up – BUT he persisted in faith. He wanted to re-connect with Jesus V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted Faith leads us to persist V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted Faith leads us to persist Student Alpha: Who is Jesus? V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted Faith leads us to persist Student Alpha: Who is Jesus? - Jesus offers the answers to life: it’s longing and desires V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith V51b: ‘I want to see again’ Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith V49 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith V49 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus He threw off his cloak V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus He threw off his cloak He jumped up V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus He threw off his cloak He jumped up V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus V49b So they called the blind man. “Cheer up!” they said. “Get up, he is calling you.” 50 So he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus V52 “Go,” Jesus told him, “your faith has made you well.” At once he was able to see and followed Jesus on the road. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus In faith, he received physical healing V52 “Go,” Jesus told him, “your faith has made you well.” At once he was able to see and followed Jesus on the road. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus In faith, he received physical healing In faith, he received Spiritual healing V52 “Go,” Jesus told him, “your faith has made you well.” At once he was able to see and followed Jesus on the road. Mark 10:46 – 52

Bartimaeus: His faith in Jesus Christ? 1.He heard and he began to shout out to Jesus 2.He persisted in faith 3.He came to Jesus In faith, he received physical healing In faith, he received Spiritual healing Read Scripture and come to Jesus in faith V52 “Go,” Jesus told him, “your faith has made you well.” At once he was able to see and followed Jesus on the road. Mark 10:46 – 52