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Jairus' Daughter

Jairus pleads with Jesus to help his daughter.
Contributed by Lambsongs
Story also available on our translated websites: Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Hindi
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Jairus was a man living in the town of Capernaum where Jesus was staying. When his daughter became very ill he knew who to go to for help. – Slide 1
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Jairus hurried to find Jesus. ‘Please come quickly. My little girl is very sick. I know you can make her better,’ he said. – Slide 2
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They were walking to Jairus’ house when someone came to tell them it was too late. The little girl had died! – Slide 3
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It was no use Jesus going now. But Jesus kept walking. A crowd followed to see what He would do. – Slide 4
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When Jesus got to Jairus’ house everyone was crying. The little girl was only 12 years old. They were all very sad. – Slide 5
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Jesus went into the room where the little girl lay dead. He took her by the hand and said, ‘Little girl, I say to you, get up.’ – Slide 6
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The girl sat up straight away. She was alive! Jesus said, ‘Give her something to eat.’ It was a miracle! – Slide 7
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Jairus had seen Jesus make his dead daughter come alive again! Only Jesus could do such a miracle! – Slide 8
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