15. He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she stood up and began to serve him.
16. That evening people brought to Jesus many people who had demons inside them. He spoke and the demons left the people. He healed all those who were sick.
17. So Jesus made clear the full meaning of what Isaiah the prophet said: “He took away our diseases and carried away our sicknesses.” Isaiah 53:4
18. When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he told his followers to go to the other side of the lake.
19. Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you any place you go.”
20. Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes to live in. The birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to rest.”
21. Another of Jesus’ followers said to him, “Lord, I will follow you too, but let me go and bury my father first.”
22. But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let those who are dead bury their own dead.”