Matthew 14:36
With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.
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Numbers 15:38Say to the children of Israel that through all their generations they are to put on the edges of their robes an ornament of twisted threads, and in every ornament a blue cord;
Matthew 23:5But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,
Luke 6:19And all the people were desiring to be touched by him, for power came from him and made them all well.
John 7:23If a child is given circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, why are you angry with me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?
Acts 4:9If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,
Acts 19:11And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:35-36
The People of Gennesaret Flock to Christ. 34 And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret. 35 And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased; 36 And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole. We have here an account of miracles by wholesale, which Christ wrought on the other side of the water, in the land of Gennesaret.… Read the whole commentary →