Luke 7:1

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Luke 7:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 When Jesus had concluded His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.

2 There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.

3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.

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Matthew 7:28

When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

Matthew 7:29

because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

Matthew 8:5

When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him,

Matthew 8:6

“Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.”

Matthew 8:7

“I will go and heal him,” Jesus replied.

Matthew 8:8

The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Matthew 8:9

For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.

Matthew 8:11

I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 8:12

But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

Matthew 8:13

Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.