Mat 8:3 | MHM | STEP | v. 3 : Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man, saying, I am willing; be clean (Matthew 8:3 ). Immediately, the man was healed. Jesus was not afraid to touch someone with leprosy, even though it was considered unclean. This shows that Jesus is not made unclean by our sin, but instead, he makes us clean. His words have both kindness and power. When Jesus says, Be clean , it happens right away. He is always willing to help those who come to him in faith.

‏ Matthew 8:3

v. 3: Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man, saying, I am willing; be clean (Matthew 8:3 ^a). Immediately, the man was healed. Jesus was not afraid to touch someone with leprosy, even though it was considered unclean. This shows that Jesus is not made unclean by our sin, but instead, he makes us clean. His words have both kindness and power. When Jesus says, Be clean, it happens right away. He is always willing to help those who come to him in faith.