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Healing of the leper
The article discusses Jesus' healing of a leper, highlighting his compassion and his observance of religious laws. The variations among the Gospel accounts enrich our understanding of this key event in Jesus' ministry.
Matthew 8.1-4 (King James Version) :When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org