Matthew 9:1

And he got into a boat and went across and came to his town.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.

In Context

2And they took to him a man stretched on a bed who had no power of moving; and Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the man who was ill, Son, take heart; you have forgiveness for your sins.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:6Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.

Matthew 8:23And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him.

Luke 8:37And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes made a request to him to go away from them; for they were in great fear: and he got into a boat and went back.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:1

We have in this chapter remarkable instances of the power and pity of the Lord Jesus, sufficient to convince us that he is both able to save to the uttermost all that come to God by him, and as willing as he is able. His power and pity appear here in the good offices he did, I. To the bodies of people, in curing the palsy ( ver. 2-8 ); raising to life the ruler's daughter, and healing the bloody issue ( ver. 18-26 ); giving sight to two blind men ( ver. 27-31 ); casting the devil out of one possessed ( ver. 32-34… Read the whole commentary →

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