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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.
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WhenJesusheard these things, he marvelled at him,and turned him about , and said unto the people that followedhim, I say unto you,I have not found so greatfaith, no, notinIsrael.
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And they that were sent , returningto the house,found the servantwhole that had been sick .
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And it came to pass* the day after, that he wentinto a citycalledNain;andmany of hisdisciples went withhim,andmuchpeople.
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Nowwhen he came nigh to the gate of the city,behold* , there was a dead man carried out , the onlyson of hismother,andshewas a widow:andmuchpeople of the citywaswithher.
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And when the Lordsawher, he had compassiononher,andsaid unto her,Weepnot.