In the gospels of Matthew and Mark, we witness the compassionate healing power of Jesus as He ministers to the people of Gennesaret. These scriptures illustrate the profound faith of those who sought Him, believing even a touch of His garment could bring healing. The narrative highlights not just physical restoration but also the way faith connects people to God’s miraculous power. This lesson invites us to explore the depth of faith displayed and to reflect on how we, too, can draw near to Jesus for healing and restoration in our lives.
And when they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret. And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent word into all that surrounding region and brought to Him all who were sick; and they pleaded with Him that they might just touch the border of His cloak; and all who touched it were cured.
When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret, and anchored there. And when they got out of the boat, the people immediately recognized Him, and ran about that entire region and began carrying here and there on their pallets those who were sick, to wherever they heard He was. And wherever He entered villages, cities, or the countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and imploring Him that they might just touch the border of His cloak; and all who touched it were healed.
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