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cleanse me . " Jesus , being moved with . compassion ., stretched forth his hand and touched him , and saith unto him : i ( I will ., , be thou cleansed . " And as soon as he had spoken , the leprosy departed from him , and he was cleansed . Then [ Jesus ] having strictly charged him , immediately sent him away , and saith unto t {
him : See thou tell no one any . thing ; but go , show thyself to t-he-pr-ies ^ -and ~ offe ^^ testimony unto them . '' But he went forth , and began to proclaim and spread abroad the matter , insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city , but was without in desert [ i . e . unfrequented ] places , whither people came unto him from all quarters .
Luke v . 12 —16 . And it came to pass , while he was in a certain city , that lo I a man full of leprosy , seeing Jesus > fell on his face and besought him , saying : " Lord , if thou wilt , thou canst cleanse me . " Whereupon Jesus stretched forth his hand and touched him , saying : " I will , he triou cleansed . " And immediately the leprosy
departed from him . Then he charged him to tell no one ; but " go [ said he ] show thyself to the priest , and offer for thy cleansing according as Moses appointed , for a testimony unto them . " Yet so much the more went abroad the report of him ; and great multitudes came -together to hear him * and to be cured by him of their infirmities . He therefore withdrew into desert places , and prayed . -
~ , CURE OF A CENTURION'S SERVANT AT CAPERNAUM . Oct . 16 . Matthew viii . 5—13 . Now Jesus having entered into Capernaum , there came unto him a centurion beseeching him , and saying : " Lord , my servant lieth at home paralytic , grievously tormented . " Jesus saith unto him : (( I will come and cure him . " The centurion answering ,
said : " Lord , I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof ; but speak by a , word only ^ and my servaiit wilt be healed . For I also am a man under authority , [ or a man of authority , ] having under me soldiers ; and I say to one , ' Go / and he goeth ; and to another , * Come / and he cometh ; and to my servant , ' Do this , ' and he doeth it . " Jesus , hearing this , wondered , and said to them who followed : " Verily I say unto you , not even in Israel have I found so great faith . " [ the centurion , being a Roman , was
regarded by tfie Jews as an unenlightened Gentile or barbarian . J " But I say unto you , that many shall come from east and west , \ i , e , from among the Gentiles , ] ancl shall recline [ as guests at a ieast ] with Abraham , and Isaac , and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven ; while the sons [ or right heirs ] of the kingdom fi , e , the Jews ] shall be cast out into the outer darkness ; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth . " Then said Jesus to the centu-
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.- TRANSLATION OP THE GOSPELS . 341
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 1, 1833, page 341, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2625/page/21/
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