Making the Deaf Hear and the Dumb Speak (Long Version)
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Cast (7 Characters)
- Narrator
- Jesus
- Deaf Man
- Friend 1
- Friend 2
- Friend 3
- Crowd
Props: Quiet cloth, healing gesture props, outdoor setting
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Scene 1 – The Request
Narrator: A group of friends brought their deaf and mute friend to Jesus. fileciteturn70file0
Friend 1: Please heal him.
Friend 2: He cannot hear or speak.
Jesus: I will help him.
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Scene 2 – Jesus Takes Him Aside
Narrator: Jesus led the man away from the crowd.
Friend 3: Jesus is being gentle.
Crowd: What will He do?
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Scene 3 – Signs of Healing
Narrator: Jesus used signs so the man could understand.
Jesus: (touches ears) Hear.
Jesus: (touches tongue) Speak.
Deaf Man: (confused but hopeful)
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Scene 4 – Prayer and Faith
Narrator: Jesus looked to heaven.
Jesus: Father, I thank You.
Friend 1: He is praying.
Friend 2: Something is happening.
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Scene 5 – The Miracle Word
Jesus: Ephphatha! Open up!
Narrator: Instantly, the man could hear and speak.
Deaf Man: I can hear!
Crowd: Amazing!
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Scene 6 – Joy and Praise
Friend 3: He is healed!
Crowd: Jesus is wonderful!
Deaf Man: I can speak clearly!
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Bible Lesson
Jesus has power to heal all physical and spiritual needs. We should trust His word.
Memory Verse:
“He makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”