Matthew 8:10. He marvelled. Not to be explained away. Our Lord could marvel; a mystery of His humanity.

To them that followed. A multitude was probably near, all Jews.

With no man in Israel have I found so great faith. This is the sense of the correct reading, which however places last, for emphasis, the phrase, ‘in Israel.' There greater faith might have been looked for, but a Gentile was the first to acknowledge Christ's power to heal at a distance.

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Old Testament