Volume 2 · Chapter 109 · Pp. 204-218

In the fields of Johanan and in those of Doras. The death of Jonah in the house of Nazareth.

This chapter recounts a miraculous healing performed by Jesus, where a boy who had been gravely ill suddenly recovers upon Jesus' blessing and the intercession of Mary. The narrative emphasizes the woman's gratitude and desire to express her happiness, to which Jesus responds by instructing her to live a life of goodness and love for God and neighbor. The scene highlights the significance of faith, the maternal role of Mary, and the power of Jesus' compassion. The chapter concludes with Jesus explaining to the landlord that the boy's healing was assured by being in Mary's arms, underscoring her spiritual importance.

Themes: Miraculous Healing, Faith and Trust, Maternal Intercession, Love of God and Neighbor, Joy in Healing, Role of Mary