Gratitude Makes All the Difference
John 17: 11-19 (TPT) Jesus traveled on toward Jerusalem and passed through the border region between Samaria and Galilee. As he entered one village, ten men approached him, but they kept their distance, for they were lepers. They shouted to him, āMighty Lord, our wonderful Master! Wonāt you have mercy on us and heal us?ā When Jesus stopped to look at them, he spoke these words: āGo to be examined by the Jewish priests.ā They set off, and they were healed while walking along the way. One of them, a foreigner from Samaria, when he discovered that he was completely healed, turned back to find Jesus, shouting out joyous praises and glorifying God. When he found Jesus, he fell down at his feet and thanked him over and over, saying to him, āYou are the Messiah.ā This man was a Samaritan. āSo where are the other nine?ā Jesus asked. āWerenāt there ten who were healed? They all refused to return to give thanks and give glory to God except you, a foreigner from Samaria?ā Then Jesus said to...