Luke 7:7

"Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof."

Key Reflection

This interaction highlights Jesus' ability to minister to those of all backgrounds, including Gentiles. The centurion's humility and recognition of his unworthiness underscore the transformative power of faith, even in the face of societal barriers.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 7. No notes by Barnes on this verse. {e} "say in a word" Ps 107:20. __________________________________________________________________

Related Verses

Psalms 107:20

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