8"Oh, no," said the captain. "I don''t want to put you to all that trouble. Just give the order and my servant will be fine.d
9I''m a man who takes orders and gives orders. I tell one soldier, "Go,'' and he goes; to another, "Come,'' and he comes; to my slave, "Do this,'' and he does it."
Matthew 8 presents a cascade of healings and a call to discipleship that together reveal the authority of Jesus over every domain of human existence. After the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew shows the Word becoming flesh in action. Jesus cleanses a leper, heals a centurion's servan
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