Connect with us

Bíblia GB

Mateus 8

1 Nowe when he was come downe from the mountaine, great multitudes followed him.

2 Christ in healing the leprous with the touch of his hand, shows that he abhors no sinners that come unto him, be they ever so unclean.And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

3 And Iesus putting foorth his hand, touched him, saying, I will, be thou cleane: and immediately his leprosie was clensed.

4 Then Iesus saide vnto him, See thou tell no man, but goe, and shewe thy selfe vnto the Priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a witnesse to them.

5 Christ by setting before them the example of the uncircumcised centurion and yet of an excellent faith, provokes the Jews to jealousy, and together forewarns them of their being cast off and the calling of the Gentiles.And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

6 And saide, Master, my seruant lieth sicke at home of the palsie, and is grieuously pained.

7 And Iesus saide vnto him, I will come and heale him.

8 But the Centurion answered, saying, Master, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come vnder my roofe: but speake the worde onely, and my seruant shall be healed.

9 For I am a man also vnder the authoritie of an other, and haue souldiers vnder me: and I say to one, Goe, and he goeth: and to another, Come, and he commeth: and to my seruant, Doe this, and he doeth it.

10 When Iesus heard that, he marueiled, and said to them that folowed him, Verely, I say vnto you, I haue not found so great faith, euen in Israel.

11 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shallA metaphor taken of banqueters, for they that sit down together are fellows in the banquet.sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

12 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out intoWho are outside the kingdom: For in the kingdom is light, and outside the kingdom is darkness.outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

13 Then Iesus saide vnto the Centurion, Goe thy way, and as thou hast beleeued, so be it vnto thee, And his seruant was healed the same houre.

14 Christ, in healing many diseases, shows that he was sent by his Father, that in him only we should seek remedy in all our miseries.And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.

15 And he touched her hande, and the feuer left her: so she arose, and ministred vnto them.

16 When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with [his] word, and healedOf all sorts.all that were sick:

17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying, He tooke our infirmities, and bare our sickenesses.

18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto theFor Capernaum was situated upon the lake of Tiberias.other side.

19 The true disciples of Christ must prepare themselves for all kinds of miseries.And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air [have]Literally, «shades made with boughs».nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay [his] head.

21 When God requires our labour, we must cease all our duty to men.And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

22 But Iesus said vnto him, Followe me, and let the dead burie their dead.

23 Although Christ often seems to neglect his own, even in most extreme dangers, yet in due time he calms all tempests, and brings his own to the haven.And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

24 And beholde, there arose a great tempest in the sea, so that the ship was couered with waues: but he was a sleepe.

25 Then his disciples came, and awoke him, saying, Master, saue vs: we perish.

26 And he said vnto them, Why are ye fearefull, O ye of litle faith? Then he arose, & rebuked the winds & the sea: & so there was a great calme.

27 And the men marueiled, saying, What man is this, that both the windes and the sea obey him!

28 Christ came to deliver men from the miserable enslavement of Satan: but the world would rather go without Christ, than the vilest and least of their conveniences.And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

29 And beholde, they cryed out, saying, Iesus the sonne of God, what haue we to do with thee? Art thou come hither to tormet vs before ye time?

30 And there wasOn a hill, as Mark and Luke witness: Now Gederah, as Josephus records, book seventeen chapter thirteen, lived after the order of the Greeks and therefore we must not be surprised if there were swine there.a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.

31 And the deuils besought him, saying, If thou cast vs out, suffer vs to goe into the heard of swine.

32 And he said vnto them, Go. So they went out and departed into the heard of swine: and beholde, the whole heard of swine ranne headlong into the sea, and died in the water.

33 Then the heardmen fled: and when they were come into the citie, they tolde all things, and what was become of them that were possessed with the deuils.

34 And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he wouldWhere men live as swine, there Christ does not abide, but demons.depart out of their coasts.

Continuar Lendo

You must be logged in to post a comment Login

Leave a Reply