Faith Where not Expected
Matthew 8:5-10
And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,…


On which side of the garden wall, children, would you expect to get the finest fruit — on the inside, where the gardener has carefully tended the fruit, or on the other side, where the seed has accidentally dropped and grown up by itself? On the inside, would not you say? And if you found on the other side more order and better fruit than inside, you would be very much astonished. So was Jesus when He found this heathen man with such a beautiful trust and character as He had not met with among His own people — the sons of Abraham.



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

WEB: When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,




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