Luke 5:12 meaning and explanation
While 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.”
Luke 5:12, Berean Standard Bible
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A man covered with leprosy approaches Jesus in one of the towns of Galilee. In that world, leprosy meant ritual uncleanness and exclusion from ordinary community life, so his falling facedown is both reverence and desperation.
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