42And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
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Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way. …
And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 40-45)We have here the story of Christ’s cleansing a leper , which we had before, Matt. 8:2-4. It teaches us, 1. How to apply ourselves to Christ ; come as this leper did, (1.) With great humility ; this leper came beseeching him, and kneeling down to him (Mark 1:40); whether giving divine honour to him as God, or rather a less degree of respect as a great Prophet , it teaches us that those who would re…
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