Matthew 8:1

Matthew 8:1

Jesus Cleanses a Leper

1 When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him.

2 ^aAnd behold, a leper came and ^bworshiped Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”

3 Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Immediately his leprosy ^awas cleansed.

4 And Jesus said to him, ^a“See that you tell no one; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that ^bMoses ^ccommanded, as a testimony to them.”

Jesus Heals a Centurion’s Servant

5 ^aNow when Jesus had entered Capernaum, a ^bcenturion came to Him, pleading with Him,

6 saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented.”

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Matthew 8:1 The Ministry at Capernaum SUMMARY OF MATTHEW 9: A Paralytic Healed. The Charge of Blasphemy. Christ's Power to Forgive Sins. Matthew Called. Eating with Publicans. New Cloth on an Old Garment. The Daughter of Jairus. The Woman with Bloody Issue Healed. The Damsel Restored to Life. Two Blind Men Made to See. Preaching in the Synagogue.

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