Canaanite Dogs – The Ministry of Jesus – The Brick Bible

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Jesus went from there to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

1 of 9 Matthew 15:21

And a Canaanite woman came to him and cried out, 'Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is terribly demon-possessed!'

2 of 9 Matthew 15:22

But Jesus did not answer her a word.

3 of 9 Matthew 15:23

Then his disciples came to him and urged him, 'Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us!'

4 of 9 Matthew 15:23

So Jesus answered, 'I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

5 of 9 Matthew 15:24

But the woman knelt down before him and said, 'Lord, help me!'

6 of 9 Matthew 15:25

Jesus replied, 'It is not right to take the children's bread and toss it to the dogs.'

7 of 9 Matthew 15:26

Then the woman said, 'Yes, Lord, but even dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters' table.'

8 of 9 Matthew 15:27

Jesus answered, 'Woman, you have great faith. Let what you want be done for you.' And her daughter was healed from that hour.

9 of 9 Matthew 15:28

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