These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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Matthew 8
Brit Hadashah 34 verses
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Upon descending from the hill country He was followed by immense crowds.
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And a leper came to Him, and throwing himself at His feet, said, “Sir, if only you are willing you are able to cleanse me.”
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Matthew 18:26 Matthew 15:25 Deuteronomy 24:8-9 Luke 5:12-14 Matthew 9:28-29 John 9:38 Leviticus 13:44-46 Revelation 22:8-9 Mark 1:40-45 Luke 17:12-19 2 Kings 7:3-4 Mark 9:22-24 Matthew 13:58 2 Kings 5:1 2 Chronicles 26:19-21 Matthew 14:33 Matthew 20:20 Acts 10:25 Matthew 28:9 Numbers 12:10 Luke 4:27 Numbers 5:2-3 Matthew 9:18 Matthew 2:11 Matthew 10:8 2 Kings 5:27 Mark 5:6-7 Matthew 4:9 2 Samuel 3:39 Matthew 26:6 Revelation 19:10 Matthew 28:17 1 Corinthians 14:25 2 Kings 15:5 - 3 So put out His hand and touched him, and said, “I am willing: be cleansed.” Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;
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and said to him, “Be careful to tell no one, but go and show yourself to the , and offer the which appointed as evidence for them.”
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Leviticus 14:2-32 Luke 5:14 Mark 7:36 Matthew 9:30 Matthew 17:9 Mark 5:43 Luke 17:14 Matthew 10:18 Matthew 6:1 Mark 6:11 2 Kings 5:7-8 John 8:50 Matthew 3:15 John 7:18 Mark 13:9 Mark 1:43-44 Matthew 16:20 Leviticus 13:2-46 Mark 8:30 John 5:41 Matthew 12:16-19 John 10:37-38 Isaiah 42:21 Matthew 5:17 Luke 21:13 - 5 After His entry into a Captain came to Him, and entreated Him.
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“Sir,” he said, “my at home is lying ill with paralysis, and is suffering great pain.”
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“I will come and cure him,” said .
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- 8 “Sir,” replied the Captain, “I am not a fit person to receive you under my roof: merely say the , and my will be cured.
- 9 For I myself am also under authority, and have soldiers under me. To one I say ‘Go,’ and he goes, to another ‘Come,’ and he comes, and to my slave ‘Do this or that,’ and he does it.”
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listened to this reply, and was astonished, and said to the people following Him, “I solemnly tell you that in no Israelite have I found as great as this.
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And I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west and will recline at table with , and in the Kingdom of the Heavens,
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Luke 13:28-29 Malachi 1:11 Micah 4:1-2 Revelation 3:20-21 Isaiah 59:19 Ephesians 2:11-14 Isaiah 2:2-3 Ephesians 3:6 Zechariah 8:20-23 Jeremiah 16:19 Luke 12:37 Acts 10:45 Psalm 22:27 Galatians 3:28-29 Luke 16:22 Genesis 12:3 Genesis 49:10 Psalm 98:3 Colossians 3:11 1 Corinthians 15:20 Luke 14:23-24 Acts 14:22 Acts 11:18 Revelation 7:6 Genesis 28:14 Isaiah 11:10 Isaiah 60:1-6 Isaiah 52:10 Daniel 2:44 Matthew 24:31 Isaiah 49:12 1 Corinthians 6:9 Genesis 22:18 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Romans 15:9-13 Matthew 3:2 Acts 14:27 Isaiah 49:6 - 12 while the natural heirs of the Kingdom will be driven out into the darkness outside: there will be the weeping aloud and the gnashing of teeth.”
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And said to the Captain, “Go, and just as you have believed, so be it for you.” And the recovered precisely at that time.
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After this went to the house of , whose mother-in- he found ill in bed with fever.
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- 15 He touched her hand and the fever left her: and then she rose and waited upon Him.
- 16 In the evening many demoniacs were brought to Him, and with a He expelled the demons; and He cured all the sick,
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in order that this prediction of the Prophet might be fulfilled, “He took on Him our weaknesses, and bore the burden of our diseases.”
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Seeing great crowds about Him had given directions to cross to the other side of the Lake,
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when a Scribe came and said to Him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
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- 20 “Foxes have holes,” replied , “and birds have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.”
- 21 Another of the disciples said to Him, “Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father.”
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“Follow me,” said , “and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”
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Then He went on board a fishing-boat, and His disciples followed Him.
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- 24 But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.
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So they came and woke Him, crying, “Master, us, we are drowning!”
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“Why are you so easily frightened,” He replied, “you men of little ?” Then He rose and reproved the winds and the waves, and there was a calm;
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and the men, filled with amazement, exclaimed, “What kind of man is this? for the very winds and waves obey him!”
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On His arrival at the other side, in the country of the Gadarenes, there met Him two men possessed by demons, coming from among the tombs: they were so dangerously fierce that no one was able to pass that way.
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- 29 They cried aloud, “What hast Thou to do with us, Thou Son of ? Hast Thou come here to torment us before the time?”
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Now at some distance from them a vast herd of swine were feeding.
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So the demons entreated Him. “If Thou drivest us out,” they said, “send us into the herd of swine.”
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“Go,” He replied. Then they came out from the men and went into the swine, whereupon the entire herd instantly rushed down the cliff into the Lake and perished in the water.
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The swineherds fled, and went and told the whole story in the town, including what had happened to the demoniacs.
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- 34 So at once the whole population came out to meet ; and when they saw Him, they besought Him to leave their country.