Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him. And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw aught. And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly. And he sent him away to his house, saying,
Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.
CHAPTER XXXI.
JESUS FORETELLS HIS DEATH AND RESURRECTION.
AND Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them,
Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
And they said, Some say that thou art John the
Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or, that one of the old prophets is risen again. He said unto them,