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As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance
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and called out in a loud voice, âJesus, Master, have pity on us!â
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When he saw them, he said, âGo, show yourselves to the priests.â And as they went, they were cleansed.
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One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice.
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He threw himself at Jesusâ feet and thanked himâand he was a Samaritan.
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Jesus asked, âWere not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine?
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Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?â
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Then he said to him, âRise and go; your faith has made you well.â
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Once, on being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, âThe coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed,