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but raised their voices, calling out, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"
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Taking a good look at them, he said, "Go, show yourselves to the priests."
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One of them, when he realized that he was healed, turned around and came back, shouting his gratitude, glorifying God.
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He kneeled at Jesus' feet, so grateful. He couldn't thank him enough - and he was a Samaritan.
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Jesus said, "Were not ten healed? Where are the nine?
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Can none be found to come back and give glory to God except this outsider?"
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Then he said to him, "Get up. On your way. Your faith has healed and saved you."
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Jesus, grilled by the Pharisees on when the kingdom of God would come, answered, "The kingdom of God doesn't come by counting the days on the calendar.
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Nor when someone says, 'Look here!' or, 'There it is!' And why? Because God's kingdom is already among you."
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He went on to say to his disciples, "The days are coming when you are going to be desperately homesick for just a glimpse of one of the days of the Son of Man, and you won't see a thing.
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And they'll say to you, 'Look over there!' or, 'Look here!' Don't fall for any of that nonsense.