30 Minutes In The New Testament

Matthew 8:1-17 (Episode 356)

Jul 5, 2024
The podcast discusses Jesus healing a leper, a Centurion's faith, and healing Peter's mother-in-law. It explores Jesus' compassion, authority in healing, and his revolutionary actions. The chapter also delves into household dynamics, faith in the New Testament, and the challenging nature of Jesus' ministry.
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ANECDOTE

Jesus Touches a Leper

  • Jesus touched a leper, an untouchable, to heal him, shocking onlookers.
  • This act demonstrated Jesus's authority and compassion, contrasting with typical religious leaders.
INSIGHT

Leper's Faith

  • The leper calls Jesus "Lord," acknowledging his divine authority.
  • Jesus affirms the leper's faith by immediately expressing his willingness to heal.
INSIGHT

Instructions to the Leper

  • Jesus instructs the healed leper to show himself to the priests, fulfilling the law.
  • This act may be a strategic move to confront religious leaders with Jesus's authority.
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