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And he said to him, I will come and make him well.
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And the captain in answer said, Lord, I am not good enough for you to come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant will be made well.
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Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
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And when these words came to the ears of Jesus he was surprised, and said to those who came after him, Truly I say to you, I have not seen such great faith, no, not in Israel.
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And I say to you that numbers will come from the east and the west, and will take their seats with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:
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But the sons of the kingdom will be put out into the dark, and there will be weeping and cries of pain.
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And Jesus said to the captain, Go in peace; as your faith is, so let it be done to you. And the servant was made well in that hour.
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And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother in bed, very ill.
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And he put his hand on hers and the disease went from her, and she got up and took care of his needs.
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And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;
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So that the word of Isaiah the prophet might come true: He himself took our pains and our diseases.