1. What part does fear play in your life?
What is the nature of faith?
How does it work?
Why is true internal peace so elusive?

2. Fear, Faith and Peace
Part 27:
According to Dr. Luke

3. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

4. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

5. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

6. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

7. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

8. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

9. 45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

10. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

11. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

12. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

13. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

14. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

15. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

16. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

17. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

18. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

19. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

20. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

21. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

22. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

23. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

24. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

25. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

26. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

27. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

28. The gold nugget of truth!

29. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

31. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

32. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

33. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

34. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

35. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

36. Luke 8: 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him. 41Just then, a man named Jairus came. He was a leader of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with Him to come to his house, 42because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

37. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

38. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

39. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

40. 45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

41. While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him
While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him. 43A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any, 44approached from behind and touched the tassel of His robe. Instantly her bleeding stopped.
45“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked.
When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds are hemming You in and pressing against You.”

42. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

43. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

44. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

45. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

46. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

47. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

48. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

49. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

50. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

51. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

52. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

53. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

54. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

55. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

56. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

57. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

58. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

59. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

60. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe… and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

61. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

62. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

63. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

64. 49While He was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader’s house, saying, “Your daughter is dead. Don’t bother the Teacher anymore.”
50When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.” 51After He came to the house, He let no one enter with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother. 52Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

65. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

66. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

67. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

68. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

69. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

70. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

71. 53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead
53They started laughing at Him, because they knew she was dead. 54So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!” 55Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat. 56Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

72. Before next Sunday…
…read Luke 9:1-11.

73. 46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus
46“Someone did touch Me,” said Jesus. “I know that power has gone out from Me.” 47When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured. 48“Daughter,” He said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”