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Luke 4:40

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

At sunset, all who had friends suffering from various diseases took them to Jesus; and he placed his hands upon every one of them and cured them.

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The blind recover their sight and the lame walk, the lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead, too, are raised to life, and the good news is told to the poor.

When Jesus heard of it, he retired privately in a boat to a lonely spot. The people, however, heard of his going, and followed him in crowds from the towns on foot.

For he had cured many of them, and so people kept crowding upon him, that all who were afflicted might touch him.

"My little daughter," he said, "is at the point of death; I beg you to come and place your hands on her, that her life may be spared."

And he could not work any miracle there, beyond placing his hands upon a few infirm persons, and curing them;

So that people would carry home to the sick handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body, and their diseases would leave them and the wicked spirits go out of them.

The consequence was that people would bring out their sick even into the streets, and lay them on mattresses and mats, in the hope that, as Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on some one of them.




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