35 Jesus traveled among all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, announcing the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness.
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Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion for them because they were troubled and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
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Then he said to his disciples, " The size of the harvest is bigger than you can imagine, but there are few workers.
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Therefore, plead with the Lord of the harvest to send out workers for his harvest."