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It provides background information on leprosy during biblical times, explaining that lepers were outcasts, forced to live separately from healthy people and warn others of their uncleanliness by shouting. The text details the interaction between a man with leprosy and Jesus, where the man humbly asks for healing, expressing faith in Jesus' willingness. Jesus' response is compassionate; he reaches out and touches the man, declaring him clean. The narrative emphasizes the immediate and complete healing of the leper. This story is presented with illustrations, and the document includes copyright and licensing information for the images and text, indicating it can be adapted and shared under specific Creative Commons terms. The illustrations are noted to be modified versions of original artwork. The core message revolves around Jesus' power to heal and his compassion towards those suffering from social stigma and disease, highlighting a key event in his ministry as described in the Gospel of Matthew.","211a Jesus Heals a Leper  \nMatthew 8  \nEnglish Bible  \n211a Jesus Heals a Leper  \nEnglish United States  \n© 2022 Wycliffe Bible Translators , Inc.  \n[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)  \nYou are free to make commercial use of this work. You may adapt and add to this work , but you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors , illustrators , etc.  \nOriginal illustrations by Jim Padgett, © Sweet Publishing, licensed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license.  \n[www.sweetpublishing.com](www.sweetpublishing.com)  \nWycliffe Bible Translators , Inc. has skin darkened all of the Jim Padgett illustrations in our collection , and has modified many of them.  \nStory script , Template , and Music © 2022 Wycliffe Bible Translators , Inc. , licensed under the terms of a Creative Commons AttributionShareAlike 4.0 International license.  \nA special thanks to the 50+ unnamed people who worked on the story scripts, templates , adapted illustrations and music.  \nLepers were people with infectious skin diseases called leprosy. From the time when God gave the Law to Moses, Jews rejected lepers. Lepers were not allowed to live with healthy people.  \nBackground information, Leviticus 13:45-46  \nWhen lepers were near healthy people, the lepers covered their mouths and shouted a warning,“Unclean! Unclean!” No one wanted to help or even touch a leper.  \nLeviticus 13:45-46; Background information  \nOne day, a man with leprosy came to Jesus and knelt before him.  \nMatthew 8:2  \nThe man said,“Lord, if you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean.”  \nMatthew 8:2  \nThen Jesus reached out his hand and touched the leper. And Jesus said,“I am willing. Be clean!”  \nMatthew 8:3  \nImmediately the leprosy disappeared, and theman was healed!  \nMatthew 8:3","cbCaidW7tn2S6CZn","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidW7tn2S6CZn","pdf",2542135,3,1,15,"English","en",105,"# Jesus Heals a Leper\n## Background information","[{\"question\":\"What was the social status of lepers during biblical times?\",\"answer\":\"Lepers were considered unclean and were rejected by Jewish society. 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