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Israel expected the Messiah to be a conquering hero who would liberate the Jews from their Roman servitude. Instead, Christ came as a suffering servant to liberate all mankind from slavery to sin. The Gospel of Mark records Christ’s public ministry as both a journey to the cross and a time of vigorous action, when his miracles astounded the multitudes and his boldness infuriated his foes. In The...

30  Now the mother-in-law of Simon was lying down, having a fever, and immediately they speak to Him about her. 31  And having come to her, He raised her up, seizing her by the hand, and the fever left her, and she was serving them. But there was more to come that Sabbath. Having left the synagogue, Jesus and His disciples returned to Simon’s and Andrew’s home (their new base of operations). The womenfolk present would have provided the hospitality of the Sabbath meal. Simon’s mother-in-law, however,
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