Bethsaida: Mark 6:45; Matthew 11:21; Luke 9:10, Luke 10:13; John 1:44, John 12:21
they bring: Mark 2:3, Mark 6:55-56
to touch: Mark 5:27-29; Matthew 8:3, Matthew 8:15, Matthew 9:29
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Mark 8:22
Mark 8:22
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