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13821 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.12 (Matthew Henry)
… to heal and save. The God of truth would not set his seal to a lie. [2.] It had a particular cogency in this case. The palsy was but a symptom of the disease of sin; now …
13822 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.13 (Matthew Henry)
… spake healing to him. The most necessary arguings must not divert us from doing the good that our hand finds to do. He saith to the sick of the palsy, Arise, take …
13823 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.24 (Matthew Henry)
(1.) He proves the necessity of the case of the publicans: they that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. The publicans are sick, and they need one to help and heal them, which the Pharisees think they do not. Note,
13824 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.25 (Matthew Henry)
… with healing under his wings. He is a skilful, faithful, compassionate Physician, and it is his office and business to heal the sick. Wise and good men should …
13825 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.44 (Matthew Henry)
… . The healing of the poor woman’s bloody issue. I call her a poor woman, not only because her case was piteous, but because, she had spent it all upon physicians …
13826 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.45 (Matthew Henry)
… of healing virtue, that the very touch of his garment would be her cure. This, perhaps, had something of fancy mixed with faith; for she had no precedent for this …
13827 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.46 (Matthew Henry)
… ) his healing influences, but suffered this bashful patient to steal a cure unknown to any one else, though she could not think to do it unknown to him. And now …
13828 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.48 (Matthew Henry)
… spiritually healed; that cure was wrought in her which is the proper fruit and effect of faith, the pardon of sin and the work of grace. Note, We may then be abundantly …
13829 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.59 (Matthew Henry)
… he heal us or no, if he have mercy on us, we have enough; as to the particular instances and methods of mercy, we may safely and wisely refer ourselves to the wisdom …
13830 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.60 (Matthew Henry)
… not heal them publicly in the streets, for this was a cure he would have kept private ( Matthew 9:30 ), but when he came into the house, they followed him thither, and …
13831 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.66 (Matthew Henry)
II. The healing of a dumb man, that was possessed with a devil. And here observe,
13832 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.68 (Matthew Henry)
… he heals the waters by casting salt into the spring. When Christ, by his grace, casts the devil out of a soul, presently the dumb speaks. When Paul was converted …
13833 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.72 (Matthew Henry)
… and healing. This is the same we had before, Matthew 4:23. There it ushers in the more particular record of Christ’s preaching ( Matthew 5:1 - Matthew 7:29 ) and of his …
13834 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.74 (Matthew Henry)
… he healed. The souls of those that are meanest in the world are as precious to Christ, and should be to us, as the souls of those that make the greatest figure. Rich …
13835 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.9 (Matthew Henry)
… be healed.
13836 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.26 (Matthew Henry)
… ,” but, Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers. They are sent abroad as public blessings, to intimate to the world, that love and goodness were the spirit and genius of …
13837 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.27 (Matthew Henry)
… to heal all diseases, had an opportunity to enrich themselves; who would not purchase such easy certain cures at any rate? Therefore they are cautioned not …
13838 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.5 (Matthew Henry)
… this. Healing the sick was the saving of bodies, but preaching the gospel was to the saving of souls. Christ had directed his disciples to preach ( Matthew 10 …
13839 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.47 (Matthew Henry)
… be healed: He upbraided them with it, that they might upbraid themselves, and might at length see the folly of it, as that which alone makes the sad case a desperate …
13840 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.48 (Matthew Henry)
… the healing of their souls, but it had not that effect. Note, The stronger inducements we have to repent, the more heinous is the impenitency and the severer …