Matthew 20:30
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And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
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Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.
The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.
The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?” “David’s,” they answered.
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.
And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!
On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.