Matthew 9:18
While he was telling them this, one of the leading officials came and bowed before him. “My daughter has just died,” the man told Jesus. “But if you come and place your hand on her, I know she will come back to life.”
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19Jesus and his disciples got up and followed him.
Cross References
2 Kings 5:11But Naaman got angry and left, saying, “I expected he would at least come out, stand there and invoke the name of the Lord his God, and wave his hand over where my leprosy is and heal it.
Matthew 8:8The centurion answered, “Lord, I don't merit a visit to my home. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
Matthew 14:33and those in the boat worshiped him, saying, “You really are the Son of God!”
Matthew 17:14When they approached the crowd, a man came to Jesus, and kneeled before him.
Matthew 28:17When they saw him they worshiped him, though some doubted.
Luke 7:2A centurion lived there who had a servant he greatly valued who was sick and was about to die.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:15-18
Christ's Reply to the Disciples of John. 14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.… Read the whole commentary →