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Luke - ch 7 v 1 - 20
- After he had ended all his sayings in the ears of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
- And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.
- And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
- And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;
- for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.
- And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof:
- wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
- For I also am a man set under authority, having under myself soldiers: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
- And when Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned and said unto the multitude that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole.
- And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great multitude.
- Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
- And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
- And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
- And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
- And fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people.
- And this report went forth concerning him in the whole of Judaea, and all the region round about.
- And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
- And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to the Lord, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
- And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
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