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Matthew 9:8

Matthew 9:8
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And as Jesus passed forth from thence,.... That is, from Capernaum to the sea side; where, as Mark says, the multitude resorted, and he taught them;

he saw a man named Matthew; the writer of this…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They glorified God - See the notes at Mat 5:16. To “glorify” God, here, means to “praise him,” or to acknowledge his power. The expression, “which had given such power to people,” was a part of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 9:1-8

The first words of this chapter oblige us to look back to the close of that which precedes it, where we find the Gadarenes so resenting the loss of their swine, that they were disgusted with Christ's…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 9:1-8

Mat 9:1-8. Cure of a Man afflicted with Paralysis

Mar 2:1-12; Luk 5:18-26

Both St Mark and St Luke notice the crowding of the people to hear Jesus, and narrate the means by which the sufferer was…