When Enemies Are Really Friends

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True friends are hard to come by. But in Matthew 8 and Luke 7 we see a host of them. A Roman Centurion lived in Capernaum who loved the Jewish people and built them a synagogue. He had a young servant, a child, who by accident or illness was paralyzed and in severe pain. It bothered him to see the kid suffer.

 

He asked his Jewish friends if they could get Jesus to heal the boy. The Jews came to Jesus and told him about the Centurion and his servant. Jesus offered to go at once....