Bartimaeus Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on bartimaeus bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Mark 10:46 (KJV)
What city was Bartimaeus near when Jesus passed?
Answer: Jericho
Study note. And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.
Lesson 2 · Mark 10:46 (KJV)
Whose son was Bartimaeus?
Answer: Timaeus
Study note. Blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus.
Lesson 3 · Mark 10:46 (KJV)
What did Bartimaeus do for a living?
Answer: Sat begging by the highway
Study note. Bartimaeus… sat by the highway side begging.
Lesson 4 · Mark 10:47 (KJV)
What did he cry out?
Answer: Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me
Study note. And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Lesson 5 · Mark 10:48 (KJV)
What did the crowd do?
Answer: Charged him that he should hold his peace
Study note. And many charged him that he should hold his peace.
Lesson 6 · Mark 10:48 (KJV)
How did he respond?
Answer: He cried the more a great deal
Study note. But he cried the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Lesson 7 · Mark 10:49 (KJV)
What did Jesus command?
Answer: That he be called
Study note. And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called.
Lesson 8 · Mark 10:50 (KJV)
What did Bartimaeus cast away as he came?
Answer: His garment
Study note. And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
Lesson 9 · Mark 10:51 (KJV)
What did Jesus ask him?
Answer: What wilt thou that I should do unto thee?
Study note. And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
Lesson 10 · Mark 10:52 (KJV)
What did Jesus say had made him whole?
Answer: Thy faith hath made thee whole
Study note. And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does bartimaeus bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?