The Miracles of Jesus 6- Jesus Cleanses The Leper
Miracle # 6 “Jesus Cleanses the Leper” Summary: Sixth in a series on the miracles of Jesus, this miracle concerns the healing of a leper in the synagogue. Text: Mark 1:40-45, Luke 5:12-15, Matthew 8:1-4 series: The Miracles of Jesus Date: 30/09/2018 Introduction As we noted in the last Sermon early on the morning after Jesus had healed Peter’s Mother-in-law and all the other sick who had been brought to Him; Jesus retired to a quiet place to pray. When Peter and the other disciples quickly set out to find him. As soon as caught up with Him they reported that he was the talk of the neighborhood and Jesus told the disciples that he would not be returning to do more healing but rather he must continue on in order to proclaim his message of salvation. Jesus’ teaching astonished the people because of its clarity and authority. This was the year of His popularity when all men were very open to His message. Now He starts to manifest His au...