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The Bible Recap

Day 280 (Matthew 8, Mark 2) - Year 5

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.833.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible recap.

0:13.0

Today we drop in on Matthew and Mark.

0:15.1

In Matthew 8, a leper approaches Jesus and kneels at his feet.

0:19.3

This in itself is shocking because most lepers wouldn't dare approach people.

0:23.0

They have to live outside the city and they have to yell unclean when anyone is approaching

0:26.8

them.

0:27.8

The fact that Jesus is this approachable shows us his great kindness and humility.

0:32.3

Even the least lovely feel like they can come to him.

0:35.2

The leper also demonstrates great humility.

0:37.9

When he asks Jesus to do something for him, he has no entitlement, no demands, but he

0:42.9

knows what Jesus is capable of.

0:45.1

He says, Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.

0:49.3

And again, Jesus tells him not to let anyone know that he has healed him.

0:54.2

We've seen this a few times before, so let's address this.

0:57.2

Jesus told this leper to keep quiet, and he did the same thing with the guy we read about

1:00.7

in Luke 512 just two days ago.

1:03.0

But the woman he talked to yesterday in John 4 was allowed to tell everyone about him.

1:07.0

Does he want to be known or not?

1:08.6

Why does he keep changing his mind?

1:10.9

There are a few things that seem to be at play here.

1:13.6

First, you may notice as we keep reading that the times when he tells people to spread

1:17.6

the news about him happen when he's in the Gentile regions or dealing with non-Jews,

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