The story keeps emphasising that the man was blind from birth.
Son of god blind man falls from roof.
The disciples will soon see in the history of this man the meaning of his lifelong blindness.
A life of light.
As jesus and his disciples together with a large crowd were leaving the city a blind man bartimaeus which means son of timaeus was sitting by the roadside begging.
But the first miracle was unseen as jesus said he was granting forgiveness for the man s sins.
47 when he heard that it was jesus of nazareth he began to shout jesus son.
Mark 10 46 52 then they came to jericho.
The story of how jesus healed a paralyzed man shows two types of miracles.
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The first known quotation of the infancy gospel of thomas is from irenaeus of lyon around ad 185.
But he was born blind that the works of god should be made manifest in him.
He is blind so that god s power might be seen at work in him he will be the focus of one of the seven great signs which jesus is seen to perform in this gospel.
Evil in this case is to redound to greater good.
His blindness has nothing to do with his sins or his parents sins.
One could be seen as the paralyzed man was able to get up and walk.