Mark 5:36
But Jesus, instantly hearing the account given, said to the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
37And he permitted no person to follow him, but Peter, and James, and John a brother of James.
Cross References
Matthew 17:20Then said Jesus unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mountain, Remove from hence, thither, and it will remove; and nothing will be impossible for you.
Mark 9:23Then said Jesus unto him, This is the point: if thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
John 4:48Then said Jesus unto him, Unless ye see miracles and wonders, ye will not believe.
Romans 4:18Who contrary to hope, in hope believed, that he should be the father of many nations, according to what was said, “So shall thy seed be.”
Matthew Henry on Mark 5:36-43
The Daughter of Jairus Restored to Life. 35 While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? 36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe. 37 And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. 38 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept… Read the whole commentary →