Do you (emphatic in the Gr.) believe in the Son of Man? This was a call to commitment. “Son of Man” is a title of Messiah which includes a rich background (cf. Dan. 7:13; and comments on Mark 2:10). . The beggar responded that he was willing to believe but he was ignorant. Jesus then disclosed Himself and gave the beggar the necessary knowledge for faith. Faith involves an act of the will, based on information. . After Jesus revealed that He is the Son of Man, the man responded in faith
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