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John Gill's Exposition on Mark 1:41

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Jesus, moved with compassion, etc..] At the sad and deplorable case the poor man was in, being a merciful high priest, and not with a desire of popular applause, and vain glory: put forth his hand and touched him; though the leprosy was spread all over him, and there was no place clean, and touching him was forbidden by the law: and saith unto him, I will be thou clean; (see Gill on “<400803>Matthew 8:3”).
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