Miracle · miracle · Confidence: high · curated
Healing the Centurion's Servant
Cited scripture
- Luke 7:2 — And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
- Luke 7:9 — When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- Luke 7:10 — And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
- Matt 8:5 — And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
- Matt 8:10 — When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- Matt 8:13 — And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.
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Historic voices touch this
7 passages from 5 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.
- Homilies on Matthew · 3 passages
- Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
- Catechism of the Catholic Church · 1 passage
- Summa Theologica · 1 passage
- Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage