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Original
Notes
The one man who returned to thank Jesus was a Samaritan, a hated foreigner in the eyes of most Jews (see study note on 10:33).
This healing reveals the compassion and power of Jesus. In Luke, the blessings of salvation are joyfully received by many outside Israel.
Events
- Lepers Healedc. AD 30
Parallels
Places
Samaria: Capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan inhabitants
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Luke, Gospel of Samaritans
Topics
Faith: Faith in Christ: The Samaritan Leper Falling Down Jesus, the Christ: Heals Ten Lepers (Near the Border Between Samaria and Galilee) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of The Ten Lepers Cured Miracles: Restores Ten Lepers to Wholeness, Only One of Them Returns to Thank Jesus Modern Samaria: Inhabitants of More Humane and Grateful than the Jews Praise: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Samaria: Country of: Jesus Heals Lepers In Thankfulness: To God: One of the Ten Lepers Whom Jesus Healed