Nor do they now as before drag Him to their houses, and seek the touch of His hand, but they draw Him by their greater faith, for they brought unto him all them that were sick, and besought him that they might touch but the hem of his garment. For the woman who suffered under the issue of blood had taught them all this wisdom, namely, that by touching the hem only of Christ’s garment they might be saved.
Therefore it follows, “And as many as touched, were made whole.”
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
