Mark 6:56
And in whichever place he entered, in towns or villages or cities, they placed the infirm in the main streets, and they pleaded with him that they might touch even the hem of his garment. And as many as touched him were made healthy.
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Numbers 15:38“Speak to the sons of Israel, and you shall tell them to make for themselves hems at the corners of their cloaks, placing in them ribbons of hyacinth,
2 Kings 13:21But certain ones who were burying a man saw the robbers, and they cast the dead body into the sepulcher of Elisha. But when it had touched the bones of Elisha, the man revived, and he stood upon his feet.
Mark 3:10For he healed so many, that as many of them as had wounds would rush toward him in order to touch him.
Luke 6:19And the entire crowd was trying to touch him, because power went out from him and healed all.
Luke 22:51But in response, Jesus said, “Permit even this.” And when he had touched his ear, he healed him.
Acts 4:12And there is no salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, by which it is necessary for us to be saved.”
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:46-56
Christ Walking on the Sea. 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have… Read the whole commentary →