Jesus as a Healer

Categories: Gospel of Luke, Gospel of Mark, Gospel of Matthew

This is an exercise adapted from In Jesus' Time by K. Merrill and K Christian.

Choose one of the healings in the book of Luke. You may need some research books to help you with your responses.

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What is the problem to be healed? Where does it occur?

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In the healing account, does the author indicate what might be in the thought of the patient? Explain those qualities.

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Describe the environment in which the healing takes place. Does anyone resist this healing taking place?

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What rituals, traditions, or customs does Jesus break (if any)?

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From the account in Luke, what is Jesus' thought about this situation? [Ex. Jesus was moved with compassion]

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What specifically does Jesus say or do in order to bring about the healing?

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