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Luke 13:12 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity. "
Luke 13:12
Verse in Context
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And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.
And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up
And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.
And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
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Luke 13:1
"There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices."
Luke 13:2
"And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?"
Luke 13:3
"I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish."
Luke 13:4
"Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?"
Luke 13:5
"I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish."
Luke 13:6
"He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none."
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