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He went and stood at her bedside and ordered the fever to leave her. The fever left her, and she got up at once and began to wait on them.
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After sunset all who had friends who were sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus; he placed his hands on every one of them and healed them all.
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Demons also went out from many people, screaming, "You are the Son of God!" Jesus gave the demons an order and would not let them speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.
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At daybreak Jesus left the town and went off to a lonely place. The people started looking for him, and when they found him, they tried to keep him from leaving.
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But he said to them, "I must preach the Good News about the Kingdom of God in other towns also, because that is what God sent me to do."
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So he preached in the synagogues throughout the country.