Καὶ ὅπου ἔμπαινε, σὲ χωριὰ ἢ σὲ πόλεις ἢ στὴν ὕπαιθρον, ἔβαζαν τοὺς ἀσθενεῖς εἰς τὴν ἀγορὰν καὶ τὸν παρακαλοῦσαν νὰ τοὺς ἀφήσῃ νὰ ἀγγίξουν ἔστω καὶ τὴν ἄκρη τοῦ ἐνδύματός του, καὶ ὅσοι τὸν ἄγγιζαν ἐγιατρεύοντο.