27. But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”
28. Peter said, “Look, we have left everything and followed you.”
29. He said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for God’s Kingdom’s sake,
30. who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.”
31. He took the twelve aside, and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.
32. For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.
33. They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again.”
34. They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.
35. As he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.
36. Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant.
37. They told him that Yeshua of Nazareth was passing by.
38. He cried out, “Yeshua, you son of David, have mercy on me!”
39. Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”
40. Standing still, Yeshua commanded him to be brought to him. When he had come near, he asked him,
41. “What do you want me to do?”He said, “Lord, that I may see again.”
42. Yeshua said to him, “Receive your sight. Your faith has healed you.”
43. Immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.