Matthew 9:8
When the crowds saw what had happened, they were scared. Then they praised God that he had given human beings such power.
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7The man got up and went home.
Cross References
Matthew 12:23All the crowds were amazed, and asked, “This man couldn't really be the son of David, could he?”
Matthew 28:18Jesus came to them and told them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Mark 7:37They were totally amazed and said, “Everything he does is marvelous. He even makes the deaf hear, and the dumb speak.”
Luke 7:16A sense of awe filled everyone there and they praised God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us,” and “God has visited his people.”
Luke 17:15One of them when he saw that he was healed, returned to Jesus, shouting praises to God.
John 15:8My Father is glorified as you produce plenty of fruit, proving you are 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 →