But the Pharisee was surprised when he saw that Jesus did not wash his hands before the meal.
Some of John’s followers had an argument with a Jew about religious washing.
When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. He said to those who were following him, “I tell you the truth, this is the greatest faith I have found, even in Israel.
After Jesus had finished speaking, a Pharisee asked Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus went in and sat at the table.