39. He stood very close to her and commanded the fever to leave. It left her immediately, and she got up and began serving them.
40. When the sun went down, the people brought their sick to Jesus. They had many different diseases. Jesus put his hands on each sick person and healed every one of them.
41. Demons came out of many people. The demons would shout, “You are the Son of God.” But Jesus gave a strong command for the demons not to speak. They knew Jesus was the Christ.
42. At daybreak, Jesus went to a place to be alone, but the people looked for him. When they found him, they tried to keep him from leaving.
43. But Jesus said to them, “I must tell the Good News about God’s kingdom to other towns, too. This is why I was sent.”
44. Then Jesus kept on preaching in the synagogues of Judea.