When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Matthew 8:16 in context
Matthew 8:13–19
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Jesus said to the centurion, “Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed.” His servant was healed in that hour.
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When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever.
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He touched her hand, and the fever left her. So she got up and served him.
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When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick,
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that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”
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Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.
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