NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew 17:7

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Jesus came and touched them and said, “Get up, and don’t be afraid.”

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Verse 7. And Jesus came and touched. The terrified disciples were still prostrate on the ground, and unable to rise, when Jesus, with his usual benevolence, approaches, touches them, expels their fear, and restores them to the use of their limbs. Saint Jerome

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