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n  Iraq  many  miracles  daughter,  laying  dead  on  the
                                                                                        happen,  reports  Canon  bed.
                                                                                     IAndrew White, better known
                                                                                     as ‘The Vicar of Baghdad’. He  He grabbed her and just said:
                                                                                     recently shared this story:          ‘Eashoa,  Eashoa,  Eashoa.’
                                                                                                                          Then she sat up! And she said:
                                                                                     One day a man named Ahmed  ‘Daddy,  I’m  hungry,  can  you
                                                                                     turned up in the clinic. He said:  give me some food?’
                                                                                     “Doctor,  can  you  make  my
                                                                                     daughter better?”                    So he came and told me what
                                                                                                                          had  happened.  I  said:  ‘Don’t
                                                                                     The doctor said: “No, I can no  worry, something like this has
                                                                                     longer treat her, she’s now in  happened before.’ I then read
                                                                                     hospital. Go to the priest.”         Mark 5:41-43 to him.

                                                                                     So he asked me: “Can you heal  “Taking the child by the hand,
                                                                                     my daughter?” I said: “I can’t,  He [Jesus] said to her, “Talitha
                                                                                     but God can.” That moment I  kum!”  (which  translated
                                                                                     heard  God  say  to  me:  “You  means, “Little girl, I say to you,
                                                                                     can’t,  but  I  will  make  her  get up!”).
                                                                                     better.”                             Immediately the girl got up and
                                                                                                                          began  to  walk,  for  she  was
                                                                                     I prayed with him and told him:  twelve  years  old.  And  imme-
                                                                                     ‘God  is  going  the  make  your  diately  they  were  completely
                                                                                     daughter  better.  Go  to  the  astounded.
                                                                                     hospital  now  and  just  keep  And He gave them strict orders
                                                                                     saying  ‘Jesus’  in  Aramaic:  that no one should know about
                                                                                     Eashoa, Eashoa, Eashoa.’             this,  and  He  said  that  some-
                                                                                                                          thing  should  be  given  her  to
                                                                                     He  got  there  and  the  doctor  eat.”
                                                                                     came out and said: ‘Ahmed, I’m
                                                                                     so  sorry.  Your  daughter  has  -  Source: Andrew  White,  Joel
                                                                                     just  died.’  He  cried  and  cried  News  International,  947,
                                                                                     and  cried.  He  went  to  his  29/04/2015.
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