Mark 1:40

A leper begs Jesus, trusting that He is able to cleanse him if He is willing. He approaches with humility and confidence in Jesus' power.

Cross-references · 19

• Luke 5:12–14While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
• Matt 8:2–4Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
• Lev 13:1–14Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
• 2 Sam 3:29May it whirl over the heads of Joab and the entire house of his father, and may the house of Joab never be without one having a discharge or skin disease, or one who leans on a staff or falls by the sword or lacks food.”
• Matt 17:14When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him.
• Mark 9:22–23“It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”
• Deut 24:8–9In cases of infectious skin diseases, be careful to diligently follow everything the Levitical priests instruct you. Be careful to do as I have commanded them.
• Mark 10:17As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
• Matt 11:5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
• Num 12:10–15As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,
• Luke 17:12–19As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
• Luke 22:41And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
• 2 Kgs 15:5And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.
• 2 Kgs 7:3Now there were four men with leprosy at the entrance of the city gate, and they said to one another, “Why just sit here until we die?
• 2 Kgs 5:5–27“Go now,” said the king of Aram, “and I will send you with a letter to the king of Israel.” So Naaman departed, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of clothing.
• Acts 7:60Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
• Gen 18:14Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
• 2 Chr 6:13Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
• Eph 3:14... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

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