Luke 18:37
And they told him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
In Context
36And when he heard the multitude passing by, he asked what this meant.
38And he cried out and said: Jesus, son of David, have mercy on me.
Cross References
Matthew 2:23and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that the word might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets: He shall be called a Nazarene.
Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
John 12:35Then Jesus said to them: Yet a little while is the light with you: walk while you have the light, lest the darkness overtake you. For he that walks in the darkness knows not whither he goes.
Acts 2:22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazarene, clearly pointed out to you as a man from God, by mighty deeds and wonders and signs, which God did by him in your midst, as you yourselves also know,
2 Corinthians 6:2(for he says: I have heard thee in an acceptable time, and in the day of salvation I have helped thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation:)
Matthew Henry on Luke 18:36-43
Sight Restored to the Blind. 35 And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: 36 And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37 And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by. 38 And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 39 And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 40 And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be… Read the whole commentary →