44 and whoever among you would be greatest must be servant of all.
45 For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
46 Then they came to Jericho. And as He went out of Jericho with His disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat along the way begging.
47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
48 Many ordered him to keep silent. But he cried out even more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
49 Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called.So they called the blind man, saying, “Be of good comfort. Rise, He is calling you.”
50 Throwing aside his garment, he rose and came to Jesus.