12 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
Matthew 9:12
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Luke 5:30–32
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2 Clement 2:3–5
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John 11:3–5
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John 9:38–40
38 “Lord, I believe,” he said. And he worshiped Jesus. 39 Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.” 40 Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we bl…
Mark 2:9–11
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