I AM WILLING. BE CLEAN

Mark 1:40-45

Key verse 41

Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!”

1. Read verse 40. Who came to Jesus? What was his attitude before Jesus? What

can we learn from him?

2. Read verses 41-42. What might have caused Jesus to become indignant? What

did he do first for the man of leprosy? What did he then say to him? What

was the result?

3. Read verses 43-45. What was Jesus’ warning to him? (43-44a) Why was he

asked to show himself to the priest? (44b) What did the man do instead? (45a)

What happened as a result of this man’s actions? (45b)

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