A WOMAN OF FAITH

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A WOMAN OF GREAT FAITH

• (Matthew 1521-28)

The Syro-Phoenician Woman (Mark 724-30)
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Matthew 1521
Mark 724

• Then Jesus went out from there and departed to
  the region of Tyre and Sidon.

From there He arose and went to the region of
Tyre and Sidon. And He entered a house and wanted
no one to know it, but He could not be hidden.
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Mark 725
For a woman whose young daughter had an unclean
spirit heard about Him, and she came and fell at
His feet.
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Matthew 1522
Mark 726

• And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that
  region and cried out to Him, saying, "Have mercy
  on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is
  severely demon-possessed."

The woman was a Greek, a Syro-Phoenician by
birth, and she kept asking Him to cast the demon
out of her daughter.
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Matthew 1523

• But He answered her not a word. And His disciples
  came and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for
  she cries out after us."

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Matthew 1524

• But He answered and said, "I was not sent except
  to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

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Matthew 1525

• Then she came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord,
  help me!"

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Matthew 1526
Mark 727

• But He answered and said, "It is not good to take
  the children's bread and throw it to the little
  dogs."

But Jesus said to her, "Let the children be
filled first, for it is not good to take the
children's bread and throw it to the little dogs."
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Matthew 1527
Mark 728

• And she said, "Yes, Lord, yet even the little
  dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their
  masters' table."

And she answered and said to Him, "Yes, Lord, yet
even the little dogs under the table eat from the
children's crumbs."
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Matthew 1528a
Mark 729

• Then Jesus answered and said to her, "O woman,
  great is your faith! Let it be to you as you
  desire."

Then He said to her, "For this saying go your
way the demon has gone out of your daughter."
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Matthew 1528b
Mark 730

• And her daughter was healed from that very hour.

And when she had come to her house, she found the
demon gone out, and her daughter lying on the
bed.
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST

And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that
region and cried out to Him, saying, "Have mercy
on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is
severely demon-possessed." (Matt. 1522)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST

For a woman whose young daughter had an unclean
spirit heard about Him, and she came and fell at
His feet. The woman was a Greek, and she kept
asking Him to cast the demon out of her daughter.
(Mark 725-26)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE

But He answered her not a word. And His disciples
came and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for
she cries out after us." (Matt. 1523)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE

But He answered and said, "I was not sent except
to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Then
she came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, help
me!" (Matt. 1524-25)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE

But He answered and said, "It is not good to take
the children's bread and throw it to the little
dogs." (Matt. 1526)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE

But Jesus said to her, "Let the children be
filled first, for it is not good to take the
children's bread and throw it to the little
dogs." (Mark 727)
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ISAIAH 21-3

• The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw
  con-cerning Judah and Jerusalem. Now it shall
  come to pass in the latter days That the mountain
  of the Lord's house Shall be established on the
  top of the mountains, And shall be exalted above
  the hills And all nations shall flow to it.

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ISAIAH 21-3

• Many people shall come and say, "Come, and let us
  go up to the mountain of the Lord, To the house
  of the God of Jacob He will teach us His ways,
  And we shall walk in His paths." For out of Zion
  shall go forth the law, And the word of the Lord
  from Jerusalem.

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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE

And she said, "Yes, Lord, yet even the little
dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their
masters' table." (Matt. 1527)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE

And she answered and said to Him, "Yes, Lord, yet
even the little dogs under the table eat from the
children's crumbs." (Mark 728)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE
• REWARD

Then He said to her, "For this saying go your
way the demon has gone out of your daughter."
(Mark 729)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE
• REWARD

Then Jesus answered and said to her, "O woman,
great is your faith! Let it be to you as you
desire." And her daughter was healed from that
very hour. (Matt. 1528)
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NOTICE THE WOMAN'S

• REQUEST
• RESOLVE
• REVERENCE
• RESILIENCE
• REWARD

And when she had come to her house, she found the
demon gone out, and her daughter lying on the
bed. (Mark 730)