Matthew 8:14
When Jesus went into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law prostrated with fever.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.
In Context
15On his taking her hand, the fever left her, and she rose and began to wait upon him.
Cross References
Matthew 17:25“Yes,” answered Peter. But, on going into the house, before he could speak, Jesus said: “What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings take taxes or tribute? From their sons, or from others?”
Luke 4:38On leaving the Synagogue, Jesus went into Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a severe attack of fever, and they asked Jesus to cure her.
1 Timothy 3:2The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skilful teacher,
Hebrews 13:4Let marriage be honoured by all and the married life be pure; for God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:6-14
Christ Heals the Centurion's Servant. 5 And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, 6 And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. 7 And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him. 8 The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. 9 For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he… Read the whole commentary →