After leaving the synagogue he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked him about her.
But he did not answer her at all. And his disciples came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, for she keeps shouting after us.”
So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought to him all the sick, those who were afflicted with various diseases and pains, people possessed by demons or having epilepsy or afflicted with paralysis, and he cured them.
But even now I know that God will give you whatever you ask of him.”
So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.”
Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?