I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. – Luke 7:9; Matthew 8:10 After a long sermon tour through Galilee, Jesus, one day, returned to His own city, Capernaum.  And a centurion, an …

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Talitha, cumi. – Mark 5:41. At one time, when a great multitude crowded about our Lord at the sea shore of Capernaum, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, sought Him.  And when he saw Him, he …

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Thy sins be forgiven thee. – Matthew 9:2. When Jesus returned to His own city, Capernaum, and was in His dwelling, they brought a man to Him who was sick of the palsy and was lying on a bed.  They …

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What manner of man is this that even the winds and the sea obey Him! – Matthew 8:27. From Galilee, Jesus had returned to Jerusalem for the Passover, and in the temple, before a mighty concourse of people, He had …

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Go thy way; thy son liveth. The man believed the word. – John 4:50. The time had now come that Jesus was to appear in public, and by preaching and working miracles was to manifest Himself as the Son of …

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Over the coming weeks the daily devotions will focus on the many miracles of Jesus, in preparation for these wonderful narratives we have provided for today a condensed version of the Concordia Lutheran article titled The Purpose of Christ’s Miracles …

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Jesus . . . manifested forth His glory, and His disciples believed on Him. – John 2:11. After Jesus had been baptized by John, had been tempted by the devil, and had gathered His first disciples, He returned with them …

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Follow me.– John 1:43. John the Baptist was standing, and two of his disciples with him.  And Jesus walked by. And again John said: “Behold the Lamb of God” (John 1:36).  And the two disciples followed Jesus.  It was four …

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Behold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world. – John 1:29.   At the time when John the Baptist, by his preaching and baptizing, caused such a great commotion in Israel, the Chief Council sent …

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When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. And when they were come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down, and worshipped Him: and when they had opened their …

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