The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. 'Ah! while we talk, my child is dying, and if Thou come not instantly, all will be over.' This was faith, but partial, and our Lord would perfect it. The man cannot believe the cure could be performed without the Physician coming to the patient-the thought of such a thing evidently never occurred to him. But Jesus will in a moment bring him up to this.