Biblical account
Bartimaeus asks Jesus for sight
Direct Answer Bartimaeus calls out while Jesus passes through Jericho. Jesus asks him what he wants, and Mark records that he received his sight and followed Jesus.
What can we take from this account?
Ask someone what kind of help they welcome before offering prayer or practical support.
Read Mark 10:46-52.
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What kind of account is this?
Biblical account. Follow the source link above to read the account in context.
Which Scripture can I read alongside this account?
Mark 10:46-52 provides a starting point for reflection.