The Healing of the Paralyzed Man

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What object is used to transport the paralyzed man in the scene?

  • A stretcher carried by several people
  • A pallet lowered through a roof (correct)
  • He is carried by his friends
  • A cart pulled by a donkey

What is the primary focus of the scene?

  • The construction of the building where the healing takes place
  • The specific ailment of the paralyzed man
  • The detailed process of the healing miracle
  • The reactions of those present to Jesus' actions (correct)

Which group's reaction is specifically highlighted in the scene?

  • The merchants in the marketplace
  • The disciples of Jesus
  • The scribes (correct)
  • The family of the paralyzed man

What action precedes the healing of the paralyzed man?

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What is NOT described in detail in the text according to the healing scene?

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Flashcards

Healing of the paralytic

A miracle where Jesus heals a paralyzed man brought to Him.

Pallet

A simple bed or stretcher used to lower the paralyzed man.

Bystanders' reaction

The responses of the crowd witnessing the healing.

Scribes' response

The critical and questioning attitude of the religious leaders.

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Method of lowering

The way the paralyzed man was brought before Jesus.

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Study Notes

A Paralyzed Man Healed

  • A paralyzed man was lowered through the roof to Jesus.
  • The crowd could not get through, so they used a novel method.
  • Jesus forgave the man's sins.
  • Some scribes disapproved, thinking Jesus was committing blasphemy.
  • Jesus questioned their doubts, emphasizing his authority.
  • Jesus told the man to rise, take his pallet, and go home.
  • The man immediately obeyed and walked away.
  • Everyone was amazed and glorified God.
  • The scribes were upset, suggesting trouble ahead.

Jesus' Authority and Power

  • Jesus claimed authority to forgive sins, which was a disputable claim.
  • Jesus showed his authority by healing the paralyzed man.
  • He spoke to the paralyzed man and the scribes.
  • His actions challenged the religious leaders' interpretations of God's power.
  • The scribes were fuming because of this.

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