Jewish Christ History
The Only Good New That Gives Hope Beyond The Grave
Season 3. Beginning of his Public Ministry In
Galilee. Episode 14. scene 36.
A Roman soldier demonstrates faith
1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum .
2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
3 And when he heard of Joshua, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
4 And when they came to Joshua, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue. And Joshua saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
6 Then Joshua went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
7 Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
8 For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he
9 When Joshua 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.
10 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
11 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
12 And Joshua said unto the centurion,Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee
13 And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick
2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
3 And when he heard of Joshua, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
4 And when they came to Joshua, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue. And Joshua saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
6 Then Joshua went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
7 Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
8 For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he
9 When Joshua 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.
10 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
11 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
12 And Joshua said unto the centurion,Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee
13 And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick