Luke 5:16-18

Common English Bible

¹⁶ But Jesus would withdraw to deserted places for prayer.

Jesus heals a paralyzed man

¹⁷ One day when Jesus was teaching, Pharisees and legal experts were sitting nearby. They had come from every village in Galilee and Judea, and from Jerusalem. Now the power of the Lord was with Jesus to heal. ¹⁸ Some men were bringing a man who was paralyzed, lying on a cot. They wanted to carry him in and place him before Jesus,