Luke:8:40-56
nsb@Luke:8:40 @ When Jesus returned the crowd welcomed him. They were all waiting for him.
nsb@Luke:8:41 @ Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue came to Jesus. He fell down at Jesus feet and implored him to come to his house.
nsb@Luke:8:42 @ His twelve-year old daughter was dying. She was his only daughter. As he went the crowds surrounded him.
nsb@Luke:8:43 @ There was a woman having an issue of blood twelve years. She spent all her money on physicians, and could not be healed by any.
nsb@Luke:8:44 @ She came behind him and touched the border of his garment. Immediately the issue of blood stopped.
nsb@Luke:8:45 @ Jesus said: »Who touched me?« Peter and the others with him said: »Master, the people press in from all sides.«
nsb@Luke:8:46 @ Jesus said: »Someone did touch me. I perceived that power went from me.«
nsb@Luke:8:47 @ When the woman knew she was discovered she trembled, fell down before him and declared in the presence of all the people why she touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
nsb@Luke:8:48 @ He said to her: »Daughter, your faith has made you whole; go in peace.«
nsb@Luke:8:49 @ While he yet spoke someone came from the ruler of the synagogues house saying: »Your daughter is dead do not trouble the teacher.«
nsb@Luke:8:50 @ When Jesus heard this he said: »Do not fear, only believe and she will be made whole.«
nsb@Luke:8:51 @ When he arrived at the house he allowed only the mother and father of the girl, Peter, John and James to enter with him.
nsb@Luke:8:52 @ They were all weeping and morning her. He said: »Do not weep for she is not dead, but sleeps.«
nsb@Luke:8:53 @ They laughed him to scorn knowing that she was dead.
nsb@Luke:8:54 @ He took her hand and called: »Maiden, arise.«
nsb@Luke:8:55 @ Her life force returned and she rose up immediately. He commanded that something be given her to eat.
nsb@Luke:8:56 @ Her parents were amazed. He charged them to tell no man what had been done.
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