Mark 5:36
As soon as Jesus heard what was spoken, he said to the ruler of the synagogue, Do not be afraid, only believe.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
37And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
Cross References
Matthew 17:20And Jesus said to them, Because of your unbelief: for truly I say to you, If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you shall say to this mountain, Move from here to there; and it shall move; and nothing shall be impossible for you.
Mark 9:23Jesus said to him, If you can! all things are possible to him who believes.
John 4:48Then Jesus said to him, Unless you see signs and wonders, you will not believe.
Romans 4:18Against all hope he believed, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall your descendants 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 →