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"I tell you in solemn truth," He added, "that no Prophet is welcomed among his own people.

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But I tell you in truth that there was many a widow in Israel in the time of Elijah, when there was no rain for three years and six months and there came a severe famine over all the land;

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but He passed through the midst of them and went His way.

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Now when He rose and left the synagogue He went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from an acute attack of fever; and they consulted Him about her.

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Then standing over her He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and she at once rose and waited on them.

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At sunset all who had friends suffering from any illness brought them to Him, and He laid His hands on them all, one by one, and cured them.

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Demons also came out of many, loudly calling out, "You are the Son of God." But He rebuked them and forbad them to speak, because they knew Him to be the Christ.

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Next morning, at daybreak, He left the town and went away to a solitary place; but the people flocked out to find Him, and, coming to the place where He was, they endeavoured to detain Him that He might not leave them.

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But He said to them, "I have to tell the Good News of the Kingdom of God to the other towns also, because for this purpose I was sent."

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On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.

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He, however, saw two fishing-boats drawn up on the beach (for the men had gone away from them and were washing the nets),

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and going on board one of them, which was Simon's He asked him to push out a little from land. Then He sat down and taught the crowd of people from the boat.

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When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, "Push out into deep water, and let down your nets for a haul."

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"Rabbi," replied Peter, "all night long we have worked hard and caught nothing; but at your command I will let down the nets."

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This they did, and enclosed a vast number of fish; and their nets began to break.

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When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and exclaimed, "Master, leave my boat, for I am a sinful man."

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and so were Simon's partners James and John, the sons of Zabdi.) But Jesus replied to Simon, "Fear not: from this time you shall be a catcher of men."

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On another occasion, when He was in one of the towns, there was a man there covered with leprosy, who, seeing Jesus, threw himself at His feet and implored Him, saying, "Sir, if only you are willing, you are able to make me clean."

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But all the more the report about Him spread abroad, and great multitudes crowded to hear Him and to be cured of their diseases;

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but Jesus Himself constantly withdrew into the Desert and there prayed.

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Well aware of their reasonings, Jesus answered their questions by asking in turn, "What is this that you are debating in your hearts?

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But to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" --Turning to the paralytic He said, "I bid you, Rise, take up your bed, and go home."

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Again they said to Him, "John's disciples fast often and pray, as do also those of the pharisees; but yours eat and drink."

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"Can you compel the bridal party to fast," replied Jesus, "so long as they have the bridegroom among them?

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But a time for this will come, when the Bridegroom has been taken away from them: then, at that time, they will fast."

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