Luke 18:37
βThey told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.β
What does Luke 18:37 mean?
When a blind beggar sitting by the road heard the commotion of a crowd, he asked what was happening. Those around him recognized the significance of the moment and told him who it was: Jesus, the teacher from Nazareth whose reputation for healing and wisdom had spread throughout the region. In that simple announcement, they were giving him information that would change everything, because this beggar was about to cry out for mercy and experience restoration himself. It's a reminder that sometimes the most important thing we can do for someone is simply tell them that Jesus is near and available to them.