Acts 9:33

There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years with paralysis.

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In The King James Version

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

In Context

32Peter, while traveling from place to place throughout the country, went down to visit the people of Christ living at Lydda.

34“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ cures you. Get up, and make your bed.” Aeneas got up at once;

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Cross References

Mark 5:25Meanwhile a woman who for twelve years had suffered from hemorrhage,

Luke 13:16But this woman, a daughter of Abraham, who has been kept in bondage by Satan for now eighteen years, ought not she to have been released from her bondage on the Sabbath?”

John 9:1As Jesus passed by, he saw a man who had been blind from his birth.

Acts 3:2a man, who had been lame from his birth, was being carried by. This man used to be set down every day at the gate of the Temple called ‘the Beautiful Gate,’ to beg of those who went in.

Acts 14:8In the streets of Lystra there used to sit a man who had no power in his feet; he had been lame from his birth, and had never walked.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:33-36

The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. 33 And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy. 34 And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted… Read the whole commentary →

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