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A plan to help a friend

Friends carry a lame man to Jesus.
Contributed by Didier Martin
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One day Jesus and His disciples went to the town of Capernaum. – Slide 1
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People were excited that Jesus had come, and they went to hear Him speak. – Slide 2
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Jesus was inside a house, but it was very crowded. There were many people there wanting to see Jesus. – Slide 3
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The men wanted Jesus to heal their friends, but there were so many people that they could not get close to Jesus. – Slide 4
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Suddenly, one of the men had an idea. Ever so carefully they carried the sick man up to the roof of the house. – Slide 5
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They made a hole in the roof, big enough to lower the sick man and his bed into the house. – Slide 6
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They lowered their sick friend all the way down to where Jesus was standing. – Slide 7
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Jesus was happy that those who carried their lame friend had faith that He could heal their friend.' Stand up and walk,' Jesus told the sick man. – Slide 8
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And immediately the man stood up. – Slide 9
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Jesus had healed him. Now he could move. He could stand. He could even jump! – Slide 10
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The man went running back to his home praising and thanking God for healing him. – Slide 11
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