But I tell you that Elijah has come, and people have treated him just as they pleased, as Scripture says of him."

Now Simon's mother-in-law was lying ill with fever, and they at once told Jesus about her.

In the evening, after sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who were ill or possessed by demons;

Jesus cured many who were ill with various diseases, and drove out many demons, and would not permit them to speak, because they knew him to be the Christ.

Hearing this, Jesus said: "It is not those who are in health that need a doctor, but those who are ill. I did not come to call the religious, but the outcast."

Hurried over the whole country-side, and began to carry about upon mats those who were ill, wherever they heard he was.