Jesus Cleanses a Leper

Matthew 8

¹ When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. ² _a And behold, a leper came and _b worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean." ³ Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." Immediately his leprosy _c was cleansed. ⁴ And Jesus said to him, _d "See that you tell no one; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that _e Moses _f commanded, as a testimony to them."

1. Cross References
   Matthew 8:2 - 4
   And behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.
   Mark 1:40 - 45
   Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, "If You are willing, You can make me clean.
   Luke 5:12 - 14
   And it happened when He was in a certain city, that behold, a man who was full of leprosy saw Jesus; and he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.
   
2. Cross References
   Matthew 2:11
   And when they had come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down and worshiped Him. And when they had opened their treasures, they presented gifts to Him: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
   Matthew 9:18
   While He spoke these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped Him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay Your hand on her and she will live.
   Matthew 15:25
   Then she came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, help me!
   John 9:38
   Then he said, "Lord, I believe!" And he worshiped Him.
   Acts 10:25
   As Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and worshiped him.
   
3. Cross References
   Matthew 11:5
   The blind see and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
   Luke 4:27
   "And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian."
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 9:30
   And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them, saying, "See that no one knows it.
   Mark 5:43
   But He commanded them strictly that no one should know it, and said that something should be given her to eat.
   Luke 4:41
   And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" And He, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, for they knew that He was the Christ.
   Luke 8:56
   And her parents were astonished, but He charged them to tell no one what had happened.
   Luke 9:21
   And He strictly warned and commanded them to tell this to no one.
   
5. Cross References
   Leviticus 14:3
   And the priest shall go out of the camp, and the priest shall examine him; and indeed, if the leprosy is healed in the leper.
   Leviticus 14:4
   Then the priest shall command to take for him who is to be cleansed two living and clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop.
   Leviticus 14:10
   And on the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and one log of oil.
   Mark 1:44
   And said to him, "See that you say nothing to anyone; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing those things which Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.
   Luke 5:14
   And He charged him to tell no one, "But go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing, as a testimony to them, just as Moses commanded.
   
6. Cross References
   Leviticus 14:4 - 32
   Then the priest shall command to take for him who is to be cleansed two living and clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop.
   Deuteronomy 24:8
   Take heed in an outbreak of leprosy, that you carefully observe and do according to all that the priests, the Levites, shall teach you; just as I commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.