Wherever Jesus goes in this passage, he seems to be creating controversy...and also community! Peter Walsh, Elizabeth Garnsey, and John Kennedy observe Jesus as healer in Matthew's Gospel, the way he twists what people already know, and how we still find a way to touch the power of the divine.
Referenced in this podcast:
Tim Keller: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Timothy-Keller/author/B001H6SAQW?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
"Touch the Hem of His Garment" by Sam Cooke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReUZ0ye-ESE
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