Matthew 8:3

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He stretched out his hand and touched him saying,“I am willing. Be clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

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  • Ps 33:9 : 9 For he spoke, and it came into existence, he issued the decree, and it stood firm.
  • Luke 5:13 : 13 So he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.
  • 2 Kgs 5:14 : 14 So he went down and dipped in the Jordan seven times, as the prophet had instructed. His skin became as smooth as a young child’s and he was healed.
  • Gen 1:3 : 3 God said,“Let there be light.” And there was light!
  • Mark 7:34 : 34 Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh,“Ephphatha”(that is,“Be opened”).
  • Mark 9:25 : 25 Now when Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it,“Mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.”
  • 2 Kgs 5:11 : 11 Naaman went away angry. He said,“Look, I thought for sure he would come out, stand there, invoke the name of the LORD his God, wave his hand over the area, and cure the skin disease.
  • Matt 11:4-5 : 4 Jesus answered them,“Go tell John what you hear and see: 5 The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have good news proclaimed to them
  • Mark 1:41 : 41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!”
  • Mark 4:39 : 39 So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea,“Be quiet! Calm down!” Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.
  • Mark 5:41 : 41 Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.”
  • Luke 7:14 : 14 Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”
  • Luke 17:14-15 : 14 When he saw them he said,“Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went along, they were cleansed. 15 Then one of them, when he saw he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice.
  • John 5:21 : 21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.
  • John 11:43 : 43 When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!”
  • John 15:24 : 24 If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.

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  • Luke 5:12-14
    3 verses
    96%

    12Healing a Leper While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came to him who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he bowed down with his face to the ground and begged him,“Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”

    13So he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

    14Then he ordered the man to tell no one, but commanded him,“Go and show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

  • Mark 1:40-44
    5 verses
    93%

    40Cleansing a Leper Now a leper came to him and fell to his knees, asking for help.“If you are willing, you can make me clean,” he said.

    41Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!”

    42The leprosy left him at once, and he was clean.

    43Immediately Jesus sent the man away with a very strong warning.

    44He told him,“See that you do not say anything to anyone, but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”

  • Matt 8:2
    88%

    2And a leper approached and bowed low before him, saying,“Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”

  • Matt 8:4
    80%

    4Then Jesus said to him,“See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

  • Luke 17:14
    78%

    14When he saw them he said,“Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went along, they were cleansed.

  • Lev 14:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2“This is the law of the diseased person on the day of his purification, when he is brought to the priest.

    3The priest is to go outside the camp and examine the infection. If the infection of the diseased person has been healed,

  • Mark 5:28-31
    4 verses
    75%

    28for she kept saying,“If only I touch his clothes, I will be healed.”

    29At once the bleeding stopped, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.

    30Jesus knew at once that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said,“Who touched my clothes?”

    31His disciples said to him,“You see the crowd pressing against you and you say,‘Who touched me?’”

  • Lev 13:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    7If, however, the scab is spreading further on the skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his purification, then he must show himself to the priest a second time.

    8The priest must then examine it, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is a disease.

    9A Swelling on the Skin“When someone has a diseased infection, he must be brought to the priest.

  • Luke 6:10
    74%

    10After looking around at them all, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” The man did so, and his hand was restored.

  • Matt 8:7
    74%

    7Jesus said to him,“I will come and heal him.”

  • Luke 17:12
    74%

    12As he was entering a village, ten men with leprosy met him. They stood at a distance,

  • Mark 3:10
    74%

    10For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

  • Luke 17:19
    74%

    19Then he said to the man,“Get up and go your way. Your faith has made you well.”

  • Lev 14:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7and sprinkle it seven times on the one being cleansed from the disease, pronounce him clean, and send the live bird away over the open countryside.

    8The Seven Days of Purification“The one being cleansed must then wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe in water, and so be clean. Then afterward he may enter the camp, but he must live outside his tent seven days.

  • Luke 13:13
    74%

    13Then he placed his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God.

  • Luke 8:46-47
    2 verses
    73%

    46But Jesus said,“Someone touched me, for I know that power has gone out from me.”

    47When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • Matt 8:15
    73%

    15He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.

  • Lev 14:57
    73%

    57to teach when something is unclean and when it is clean. This is the law for dealing with infectious disease.”

  • Lev 14:32
    73%

    32This is the law of the one in whom there is a diseased infection, who does not have sufficient means for his purification.”

  • Matt 12:13
    73%

    13Then he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out and it was restored, as healthy as the other.

  • Lev 13:13
    73%

    13the priest must then examine it, and if the disease covers his whole body, he is to pronounce the person with the infection clean. He has turned all white, so he is clean.

  • Matt 14:36
    73%

    36They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • Mark 7:32-33
    2 verses
    72%

    32They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.

    33After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man’s ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.

  • Lev 13:11
    72%

    11it is a chronic disease on the skin of his body, so the priest is to pronounce him unclean. The priest must not merely quarantine him, for he is unclean.

  • Matt 8:17
    72%

    17In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

  • Mark 6:56
    72%

    56And wherever he would go– into villages, towns, or countryside– they would place the sick in the marketplaces, and would ask him if they could just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • Mark 8:23
    72%

    23He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked,“Do you see anything?”

  • Luke 6:19
    72%

    19The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

  • Exod 4:6
    72%

    6The LORD also said to him,“Put your hand into your robe.” So he put his hand into his robe, and when he brought it out– there was his hand, leprous like snow!

  • Mark 3:3
    72%

    3So he said to the man who had the withered hand,“Stand up among all these people.”

  • Mark 9:27
    72%

    27But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.

  • Luke 18:41
    71%

    41“What do you want me to do for you?” He replied,“Lord, let me see again.”

  • Lev 13:27
    71%

    27The priest must then examine it on the seventh day, and if it is spreading further on the skin, then the priest is to pronounce him unclean. It is a diseased infection.

  • Mark 10:52
    71%

    52Jesus said to him,“Go, your faith has healed you.” Immediately he regained his sight and followed him on the road.

  • Matt 8:13
    71%

    13Then Jesus said to the centurion,“Go; just as you believed, it will be done for you.” And the servant was healed at that hour.