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8:40 - [In Context ]On the other side of the lake the crowds received Jesus with open arms because they had been waiting for him.
8:41 - [In Context ]And now a man named Jairus, a leader of the local synagogue, came and fell down at Jesus' feet, begging him to come home with him.
8:42 - [In Context ]His only child was dying, a little girl twelve years old.As Jesus went with him, he was surrounded by the crowds.
8:43 - [In Context ]And there was a woman in the crowd who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years. She had spent everything she had on doctors F40 and still could find no cure.
8:44 - [In Context ]She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of his robe. Immediately, the bleeding stopped.
8:45 - [In Context ]"Who touched me?" Jesus asked.Everyone denied it, and Peter said, "Master, this whole crowd is pressing up against you."
8:46 - [In Context ]But Jesus told him, "No, someone deliberately touched me, for I felt healing power go out from me."
8:47 - [In Context ]When the woman realized that Jesus knew, she began to tremble and fell to her knees before him. The whole crowd heard her explain why she had touched him and that she had been immediately healed.
8:48 - [In Context ]"Daughter," he said to her, "your faith has made you well. Go in peace."
FOOTNOTES: F40: Some manuscripts omit She had spent everything she had on doctors.
Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening;
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