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Why is the story of the woman with the issue of blood significant?

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The woman's touch of faith illustrates the healing power of Christ and the importance of believing in Him for salvation.

The story of the woman with the issue of blood is significant because it showcases the healing power of Christ and the importance of faith in Him. For twelve years, this woman suffered from a severe ailment and was ostracized by society due to her condition. However, her faith prompted her to reach out and touch Jesus' garment, believing that such an act would heal her. Upon touching Him, Jesus affirmed that her faith made her whole, illustrating that salvation and healing stem from a personal, trusting relationship with Him. This account emphasizes that it is through faith in Christ, not ritual or law, that we find true deliverance.
Scripture References: Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:25-34

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Two Touches
David Pledger · Apr 26, 2020
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