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Matthew 15:27

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

"Yes, Master," she said, "for even dogs do feed on the scraps that fall from their owners' table."

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"It is not fair," replied Jesus, "to take the children's food and throw it to dogs."

"Your faith is great," was his reply to the woman; "it shall be as you wish!" And her daughter was cured that very hour.

That you may become Sons of your Father who is in Heaven; for he causes his sun to rise upon bad and good alike, and sends rain upon the righteous and upon the unrighteous.

"Sir," the Captain went on, "I am unworthy to receive you under my roof; but only speak, and my manservant will be cured.

"Yes, Master," she replied; "even the dogs under the table do feed on the children's crumbs."

And who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table. Even the very dogs came and licked his sores.

Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'

For no distinction is made between the Jew and the Greek, for all have the same Lord, and he is bountiful to all who invoke him.

Now we know that everything said in the Law is addressed to those who are under its authority, in order that every mouth may be closed, and the whole world become liable to the judgment of God.

Or can it be that God is the God only of the Jews? Is not he also the God of the Gentiles?

God must prove true, though every man prove a liar! As Scripture says of God-'That thou mayest be pronounced righteous in what thou sayest, and gain thy cause when men would judge thee.'

And to understand--though it surpasses all understanding--the love of the Christ; and so be filled to the full with God himself.

Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ's People, was this charge entrusted!--to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,




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