There were many in Jesus’ day who suffered from the infectious chronic disease known as leprosy. Contracting this disease meant you were in for a miserable experience. Consider the physical symptoms: “There comes a white swelling or scab, with a change of the color of the hair … from its natural hue to yellow; then the appearance of a taint going deeper than the skin, or raw flesh appearing in the swelling. … The nails loosen and drop off, the gums are absorbed, and the teeth decay and fall out; the breath is a stench, the nose decays; fingers, hands, feet, may be lost, or the eyes eaten out.”
Would Jesus Christ Social Distance & Wear A Mask?
Would Jesus Christ Social Distance & Wear A…
Would Jesus Christ Social Distance & Wear A Mask?
There were many in Jesus’ day who suffered from the infectious chronic disease known as leprosy. Contracting this disease meant you were in for a miserable experience. Consider the physical symptoms: “There comes a white swelling or scab, with a change of the color of the hair … from its natural hue to yellow; then the appearance of a taint going deeper than the skin, or raw flesh appearing in the swelling. … The nails loosen and drop off, the gums are absorbed, and the teeth decay and fall out; the breath is a stench, the nose decays; fingers, hands, feet, may be lost, or the eyes eaten out.”