And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.
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Gill's Exposition
Then touched he their eyes,.... Not but that he could have restored sight to them, without touching their eyes, by a word speaking, or by the secret communication of his power; but he might do this as…
Barnes' Notes
And when Jesus departed thence - The scene of this miracle was near Capernaum. The blind men probably followed him with their cry for aid immediately on his leaving the house of Jairus. Thou Son of…
In these verses we have an account of two more miracles wrought together by our Saviour.
I. The giving of sight to two blind men, Mat 9:27-31. Christ is the Fountain of light as well as life; and as,…
A Cure of two Blind Men
Peculiar to St Matthew. Archbp. Trench alludes to the fact that cases of blindness are far more numerous in the East than in Western countries. "The dust and flying sand enter…
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