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deepening our relationship with God, deepening our relationship with God.

We ended yesterday talking about the importance of Thanksgiving.

Colossians 315, that the peace of Christ ruling your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace,

and be thankful. Hebrews 13, 15, let us continually offer a sacrifice of praise to God.

And let me take you to Luke the 17th chapter. There's an amazing account there when Jesus

heals 10 men suffering from leprosy. It's a severe skin disease different than what we know is

leprosy today, but a severe skin disease and one that would cause people to live in isolation.

So it says in Luke 17, now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going

into a village, 10 men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a loud voice,

Jesus, master, have pity on us. It was remarkable when in other accounts like

Mark I, for example, Jesus touches the leper and heals them. They're unclean. You don't touch them.

That's why they stand at a distance. Have pity on us, Lord. Have pity on us, Jesus. When he saw

them, he said, go show yourselves to the priest. And as they went, they were cleansed. So of course,

Leviticus 1314 lay out the rules for cleansing of someone with this terrible skin

disease or a house with what may have been mildew, this infectious disease in the house,

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