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but when they saw him walking on the sea they thought it was a ghost, and cried out,
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for they all saw him and
1were terrified. But immediately he spoke to them and said,
2"Take heart; it is I. 3Do not be afraid."
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And he got into the boat with them, and the wind ceased. And they were utterly astounded,
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for
4they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts
5were hardened.
Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret
53 6When they had crossed over, they came to land at
7Gennesaret and moored to the shore.
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And when they got out of the boat, the people immediately
8recognized him
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and ran about the whole region and began to bring
9the sick people
10on their beds to wherever they heard he was.
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And wherever he came, in villages, cities, or countryside,
11they laid the sick in the marketplaces and implored him that they might touch even
12the fringe of his garment. And
13as many as touched it were made well.