Rhyming Redsong: Matthew 8.1-4 (Jesus heals a man with leprosy)

Rhyming Redsong: Matthew 8.1-4 (Jesus heals a man with leprosy)

When Jesus came down from the mountainside,
large crowds, him, followed. He with leprosy,
a man came and, before him, knelt and said,
“Lord, if you’re willing, you can make me clean.”

He, Jesus, reached his hand out, touched the man.
“I’m willing,” he said. “Be Clean!” Instantly,
of all his leprosy, the man was cleansed.
Then Jesus said to him, “That you don’t, see,
tell anyone. But go now to the priest
and show yourself, the gift Moses commands,
a testimony to them, offered as.