Mark 1:41

41 Jesus felt sorry for the man, so he reached out his hand and touched him and said, "I will. Be healed!"

Mark 1:41 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 1:41

And Jesus, moved with compassion
At the sad and deplorable case the poor man was in, being a merciful high priest, and not with a desire of popular applause, and vain glory:

put forth his hand and touched him;
though the leprosy was spread all over him, and there was no place clean, and touching him was forbidden by the law:

and saith unto him, I will be thou clean; (See Gill on Matthew 8:3).

Mark 1:41 In-Context

39 So he went everywhere in Galilee, preaching in the synagogues and forcing out demons.
40 A man with a skin disease came to Jesus. He fell to his knees and begged Jesus, "You can heal me if you will."
41 Jesus felt sorry for the man, so he reached out his hand and touched him and said, "I will. Be healed!"
42 Immediately the disease left the man, and he was healed.
43 Jesus told the man to go away at once, but he warned him strongly,
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