Matthew 9:8

And when the multitude saw it, they were astonished, and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.

In Context

7And he arose, and departed to his house.

9And as Jesus passed by from that place, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the custom-house; and he said to him: Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:23And all the people were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?

Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying: All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me.

Mark 7:37And they were amazed beyond measure, and said: He Las done all things well: he makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak.

Luke 7:16And fear seized on all; and they glorified God, saying: A great prophet has arisen among us; and, God has visited his people.

Luke 17:15But, one of them, seeing that he was restored to health, turned back, and, with a loud voice, glorified God.

John 15:8In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; and in this you will be my disciples.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:2-9

Christ Heals a Man Sick of the Palsy. 1 And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. 2 And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. 3 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. 4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? 5 For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven… Read the whole commentary →

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