V.501. "Rose up" Lit. he sprang to feet. He hastened to do as Jesus commanded. 2. "Cast away his outter garment" Why? Wanted nothing to hinder him from running to Jesus. (A picture of Repentance) Hebrews 12:1; 1 John 2:15-17. a. We too must lay aside what would hinder us from running to the Lord.