Mark 8:23
The Scripture
(23) And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Mark 8 opens with Jesus feeding four thousand from seven loaves and warning the disciples against the leaven of the Pharisees and Herod. At Bethsaida he heals a blind man in stages, and at Caesarea Philippi Peter confesses him as the Christ. The chapter closes with Jesus foretelling his suffering and resurrection, rebuking Peter's resistance, and calling all to deny themselves and take up the cross.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 51:18Jeremiah 31:32Acts 9:8Hebrews 8:9Mark 7:33Isaiah 44:2John 9:6John 9:7Revelation 3:18
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