Why doesn’t Jesus heal the paralytic first? And is he really inviting one of those people to follow him?
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Here’s someone who needs a blessing. His friends go to great lengths to get him to Jesus. Obviously they expect Jesus to heal. But Jesus starts with a more important blessing.
Tax collectors had plenty of money, but very few friends. See how Jesus blesses this tax collector – and how the people respond.
Are you hoping for a blessing from God today? How do you feel about Him giving a different one than you expected?