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And 1the reportabout Him was spreading into everylocality in the surroundingdistrict.
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382Then He got up and left the synagogue, and enteredSimon'shome. NowSimon'smother-in-law was 3suffering from a highfever, and they asked Him to help her.
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And standingover her, He 4rebuked the fever, and it left her; and she immediatelygot up and waited on them.
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5While 6the sun was setting, allthosewhohad any who were sick with variousdiseasesbrought them to Him; and 7laying His hands on eachone of them, He was 8healing them.
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Demonsalso were coming out of many, shouting, "You are 9the Son of God!" But 10rebuking them, He would 11not allow them to speak, because they knew Him to be the Christ.
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12When daycame, Jesus left and went to a secludedplace; and the crowds were searching for Him, and came to Him and tried to keep Him from goingaway from them.
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But He said to them, "I mustpreach the kingdom of God to the othercitiesalso, 13for I was sent for this purpose."
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So He kept on preaching in the synagogues14of Judea.