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Luke 18:42

Luke 18:42
And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 18:35-43

Christ came not only to bring light to a dark world, and so to set before us the objects we are to have in view, but also to give sight to blind souls, and by healing the organ to enable them to view…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

thy faith hath saved thee The brief sentences of the narrative have been beautifully woven by Mr Longfellow into his little poem of Blind Bartimaeus: [indent]

"Those mighty voices three,

Ἰησοῦ ἐλέησόν…