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Reaching out His hand He touched him, saying, "I am willing; be made clean." Immediately his disease was healed.
Matthew 8:3 In-Context
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When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him.
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A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
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Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy.
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Then Jesus said to him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
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When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help.