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Nowwhen he had endedallhissayingsin the audience of the people, he enteredintoCapernaum.
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And a certaincenturion'sservant,whowasdear unto him,wassick, and ready to die .
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And when he heardofJesus, he sentuntohim the elders of the Jews,beseechinghimthat he would come and healhisservant.
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And when they cametoJesus, they besoughthiminstantly,saying , That he wasworthy for whom he should dothis:
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For he lovethournation,andhe hath builtus a synagogue.
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ThenJesuswentwiththem.And when hewasnownotfarfrom the house, the centurionsentfriendstohim,saying unto him,Lord,troublenotthyself : for I amnotworthythat thou shouldest enterundermyroof:
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Whereforeneither thought Imyselfworthy to comeuntothee:butsay in a word,andmyservant shall be healed .
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ForIalsoam a mansetunderauthority,havingundermesoldiers,and I say unto one,Go , and he goeth ; and to another,Come , and he cometh ; and to myservant,Dothis,and he doeth it.