Luke 7:4-6

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⁴ They approached Jesus and begged him eagerly.

“He deserves a favor like this from you,” they said. ⁵ “He loves our people, and he himself built us our synagogue.”

⁶ Jesus went with them.

When he was not far off from the house, the centurion sent friends to him with a further message.

“Master,” he said, “don’t trouble yourself. I don’t deserve to have you come under my roof.