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Lepers, Loons and Losers: The Outcasts of the Gospels | Part 2: The Roadside Leper

Read the rest of the series A leper came to Jesus begging him, and kneeling he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him and said, “I do choose. Be made

Lepers, Loons and Losers: The Outcasts of the Gospels | Part 1: The Samaritan Woman

Read the rest of the series … and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water… (John 4:6-7) The gospels are full of people their society considered “losers,” “loons,” “crazy,” the