• MIR039 Healing of Malchus

    This article explores the accounts in Luke 22.50-51 and John 18.10, in which Simon Peter cuts off Malchus' ear during Jesus' arrest. Jesus rejects violence, accepts the divine will and heals Malchus, showing compassion and peace.

    Luke 22.50-51 (King James Version) :
    And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
    King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
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