Paralyzed Man Lowered Through Roof Harmony

Video 3 minutes 26 seconds of a teacher telling this story using simple paper props from youtube.

Paralyzed man lowered through roof harmony. Talk about how they carried him to the house where jesus was. 19 but not finding any wayto bring him in because of the crowd they went up on the roof and let him down through the tiles with his stretcher into the middle of the crowd in front of jesus. And they were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of him. Explain that the friends of the paralyzed man wanted to help him get well.

Ask if they think it would be easy to carry a big bed through the crowd. Harmony of the gospels part 25 mp3 audio 22 84 mb we then look at the gospel accounts of the paralyzed man whose friends lowered him through the roof of a house so jesus could heal him showing how archaeology illuminates this story and how jesus three times claims to be divine leading some to accuse him of blasphemy. Jesus heals a paralyzed man lowered through the roof. Luke 5 18 25new international version niv 18 some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before jesus 19 when they could not find a way to do this because of the crowd they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd right in front of jesus.

You may help them remember a time. The friends could have given up but they. When jesus saw their faith he said to the paralyzed man son your sins are forgiven some of the teachers of the law interpreted this as blasphemy since god alone can forgive sins. Since they were unable to get to jesus through the crowd they uncovered the roof above him made an opening and lowered the paralytic on his mat.