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Matthew 15:24-28
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Then Jesus said to the woman, “I was sent only to help God’s lost sheep—the people of Israel.”
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But she came and worshiped him, pleading again, “Lord, help me!”
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Jesus responded, “It isn’t right to take food from the children and throw it to the dogs.”
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She replied, “That’s true, Lord, but even dogs are allowed to eat the scraps that fall beneath their masters’ table.”
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“Dear woman,” Jesus said to her, “your faith is great. Your request is granted.” And her daughter was instantly healed.
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