Themes: Acceptance; compassion; caring for all; the life of Jesus. Summary: The source for this well-known Bible story is three of the gospels: Matthew 8: 1 - 4, Mark 1: 40 - 45, and Luke 5: 12 - 15.

Jesus is speaking metaphorically about a truly disabling lack of vision, a spiritual ignorance that can cause one to stumble.

An animated story from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. The tale tells how Jesus healed a paralysed man at Capernaum by forgiving his sins. Show to tell or recap the Christian story of Jesus ...

Today's Gospel reading presents the only miracle in which Jesus heals someone in stages. When he first lays his hands on the blind man, his vision begins to return, but imperfectly. He sees people, ...