Volume 5 · Chapter 341 · Pp. 303-308
The wounded hand of Jesus. The healing of a deaf-mute at the Syro-Phoenician border.
This chapter recounts the wounded hand of Jesus and His healing of a deaf-mute individual at the Syro-Phoenician border. It emphasizes the unstoppable nature of Jesus' mission to Israel despite opposition, highlighting His divine origin and fulfillment of ancient prophecies. The narrative reflects on the spiritual rejection by certain peoples contrasted with the acceptance by the just, underscoring God's awareness of human hearts throughout history. The chapter situates Jesus as the fulfillment of Old Testament symbols and prophecies, affirming His messianic identity and divine authority.
Themes: Divine Mission, Messianic Prophecy, Healing Miracles, Faith and Rejection, Divine Justice, Jesus' Divinity