7. "Suppose one of you had a servant plowing or looking after the sheep. And suppose the servant came in from the field. Would you say to him, 'Come along now and sit down to eat'?
8. No. Instead, you would say, 'Prepare my supper. Get yourself ready. Wait on me while I eat and drink. Then after that you can eat and drink.'
9. Would you thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
10. "It's the same with you. Suppose you have done everything you were told to do. Then you should say, 'We are not worthy to serve you. We have only done our duty.' "
11. Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem. He traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.
12. As he was going into a village, ten men met him. They had a skin disease. They were standing close by.
13. And they called out in a loud voice, "Jesus! Master! Have pity on us!"
14. Jesus saw them and said, "Go. Show yourselves to the priests." While they were on the way, they were healed.
15. When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back. He praised God in a loud voice.
16. He threw himself at Jesus' feet and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan.