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A woman's faith

Jesus helps a woman and her daughter living in Syrian Phoenicia.
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Jesus left Galilee and went to the vicinity of Tyre. – Slide 1
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He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it. – Slide 2
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Yet He could not keep his presence secret. – Slide 3
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In fact, as soon as she heard about Him, a woman whose little daughter … – Slide 4
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... was possessed by an impure spirit … – Slide 5
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… came and fell at His feet. – Slide 6
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The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. – Slide 7
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She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter. – Slide 8
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‘First let the children eat all they want,’ He told her, ‘for it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.’ – Slide 9
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‘Lord,’ she replied … – Slide 10
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‘… even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.’ – Slide 11
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Jesus told her, ‘For such a reply, you may go; the demon has left your daughter.’ – Slide 12
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She went home and found her child lying on the bed … – Slide 13
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… and the demon gone. – Slide 14
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