Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
Matthew 9:1-8
CURE OF A MAN AFFLICTED WITH PARALYSIS
Both St Mark and St Luke notice the crowding of the people to hear Jesus, and narrate the means by which the sufferer was brought into His presence.
CURE OF A MAN AFFLICTED WITH PARALYSIS
Both St Mark and St Luke notice the crowding of the people to hear Jesus, and narrate the means by which the sufferer was brought into His presence.
CHAPTER IX. _Christ heals a paralytic person at Capernaum_, 1-8. _Calls Matthew_, 9-10. _Eats with publicans and sinners, at which the Pharisees are_ _offended, and he vindicates his conduct_, 11,...
AND HE ENTERED INTO A SHIP ... - Jesus acceded to the request of the people of Gadara Matthew 8:34, recrossed the Lake of Gennesareth, and returned to his own city. By “his own city” is meant Capernau...
CHAPTER 9 1. A Man Sick of the Palsy Healed. (Matthew 9:1 .) 2. The Call of Matthew (Matthew 9:9 .) 3. With the Publicans and the Sinners. (Matthew 9:10 .) 4. The Question of John's Disciples. ...
THE HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC (Mark 2:1 * Luke 5:17). Mt. here resumes Mk.'s order; Matthew 8:18 *. As usual he condenses the narrative, saying nothing of the dense crowd round the house or of the devi...
POWER TO FORGIVE SINS. -- Matthew 9:1-8. GOLDEN TEXT. --_ The Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins._ -- Matthew 9:6. TIME. --A. D. 28. Probably May or June. PLACE. -At Capernaum. HELPFUL REA...
THE GROWTH OF OPPOSITION (Matthew 9:1-34) We have repeatedly seen that in Matthew's gospel there is nothing haphazard. It is carefully planned and carefully designed. In Matthew 9:1-38 we see another...
Jesus embarked on the boat, and crossed to the other side, and came to his own town. And, look you, they brought to him a paralysed man lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paral...
A SHIP the boat. The one already mentioned in Matthew 8. HIS OWN. See note on "private" (2 Peter 1:20). CITY. Capernaum. See note on Matthew 4:13, and App-169....
_a ship_ As ch. Matthew 8:23, THE BOAT. _his own city_ Capernaum....
Matthew 9:1-8. Cure of a Man afflicted with Paralysis Mark 2:1-12; Luke 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...
Ver 1. And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. 2. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the...
_COMPASSION FORGAVE AND HEALED A PARALYZED MAN. MATTHEW 9:1-8_ : When the Gadarenes asked Jesus to leave He took them at their word. (Matthew 8:34) He got into a boat and went to Capernaum. Capernaum...
_WISDOM FROM ABOVE CONCERNING DIVORCE MATTHEW 19:1-12:_ The Pharisees tested Jesus with the question, "Is it lawful and right to dismiss and divorce one's wife for any and every cause?" They intended...
ΈΜΒΆΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΈΜΒΑΊΝΩ (G1684) входить внутрь, подниматься на борт, ΔΙΕΠΈΡΑΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΔΙΑΠΕΡΆΩ (G1276) пересекать, ΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G2064) приходит...
AND HE ENTERED INTO A SHIP— _And returning into a vessel, he crossed the lake, and came to his own city_ [of Capernaum, where he had dwelt after his leaving Nazareth] Matthew 9:2 _where they brought t...
Section 17 JESUS FREES THE GADARENE DEMONIACS (Parallels: Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39) TEXT: 8:28-9:1 28. And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two p...
And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. This incident appears to follow next in order of time to the cure of the leper (Matthew 8:1). For the exposition, see the no...
25 Ever and anon, while revealing His own glory and exercising the faith of His followers, our Lord presents a marvelous prophetic picture of the course of the kingdom proclamation. Here we have a pre...
9:1 city. (a-15) i.e. Capernaum, ch. 4.13, and Mark 2:1 ....
HIS OWN CITY] i.e. Capernaum....
THE SICK OF THE PALSY. CALL OF MATTHEW. RAISING OF JAIRUS' DAUGHTER 1-8. The paralytic healed and his sins forgiven (Mark 2:1; Luke 5:17). The peculiarity of this miracle is that it was worked to prov...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 9 3. THE MAN WHO COULD NOT WALK 9:1-8 V1 Then Jesus stepped into a boat. He went back across the lake and arrived at his own town. V...
IX. (1) Here, again, the order of the facts narrated varies so much in the three Gospels that the labours of the harmonist are baffled. ST. MATTHEW. ST. MARK. ST. LUKE. (1.) The Paralytic, Matthe...
CHAPTER 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1 - Matthew 9:1 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23, we find the work of Christ at the beginning of His ministry summarised as teaching and preaching and healing...
ἐμβὰς : Jesus complied with the request of the men of Gerasa, who had intimated so plainly that they did not want any more of His company. Whatever His purpose in crossing over to the eastern shore ma...
_The palsied man_ (Mark 2:1-12; Luke 5:17-26)....
THE FORGIVER OF SINS Matthew 9:1-8 How inventive and ingenious is human love! Not improbably this was a young man and the others had been his schoolmates and friends for years. They had come to a ste...
The King now exercised His authority in a new way. He pronounced pardon on a sinner, and straightway opposition was aroused. To the questioning and rebellious hearts He vindicated His authority to for...
And he (1) entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his (a) own city. (1) Sins are the cause of our afflictions, and Christ only forgives them if we believe. (a) Into Capernaum, for as Th...
The cure of the paralytic (ver. 2), is generally supposed to have been anterior in point of time, to the cure of two possessed persons, chap. viii. Carrieres supposes the contrary. (Bible de Vence) --...
THE DEMONIZED GADERENE Matthew 8:28-34; Matthew 9:1; Mark 5:1-21; and Mark 5:26-40. We visited this country of the Gadarenes, which com
In the relation of this miracle by Mark, he names Capernaum as the place where it was wrought; so that this may serve to teach us, that when Christ's own city is spoken of, it means Capernaum, and not...
The Lord Jesus is here represented in the exercise of his ministry, working miracles, and going about through all the cities and villages, preaching his gospel, and healing every disease of the people...
Chapter 8, which opens the portion that comes before us tonight, is a striking illustration as well as proof of the method which God has been pleased to employ in giving us the apostle Matthew's accou...
Matthew 9:1._And came into his own city. _This passage shows, that _Capernaum _was generally believed to be the birth-place of Christ, because his visits to it were frequent: for there is no room to d...
In the following chapter (chapter 9), while acting in the character and according to the power of Jehovah (as we read in Psalms 103), "Who forgiveth all thine iniquities, who healeth all thy diseases...
AND HE ENTERED INTO A SHIP,.... Or "the ship", the selfsame ship he came over in, with his disciples. The Gergesenes, or Gadarenes, or both, having desired him to depart their coasts, showing an unwil...
And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. Ver. 1. _And he entered into a ship_] He called not for fire from heaven upon those brutish Gadarenes that were so glad to be...
_He came into his own city_ Namely, Capernaum. _And they brought him a man sick of the palsy_ The history of this miracle is related Mark 2:1, and Luke 5:18, with more circumstances than are here ment...
HIS OWN CITY; Capernaum. Chap Matthew 4:13; MARK 2:1....
THE HEALING OF THE PALSIED MAN....
AND HE ENTERED INTO A SHIP, AND PASSED OVER, AND CAME INTO HIS OWN CITY. Jesus complied with the request of the Gerasenes to depart out of their neighborhood. Entering into the boat in which He had co...
Returning to His own city, Capernaum, He has brought to Him a man totally helpless, lying on a bed. This case of palsy is indicative of the complete debilitating effects of sin: man is left without st...
1-8 The faith of the friends of the paralytic in bringing him to Christ, was a strong faith; they firmly believed that Jesus Christ both could and would heal him. A strong faith regards no obstacles...
MATTHEW CHAPTER 9 MATTHEW 9:1 Christ cures one sick of the palsy, MATTHEW 9:9 calleth Matthew from the receipt of custom, MATTHEW 9:10 justifieth himself for eating with publicans and sinners,...
Matthew 9:1 So G2532 got G1684 (G5631) into G1519 boat G4143 over G1276 (G5656) and G2532 came...
‘And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.' Having been rejected in Decapolis Jesus now returned to ‘His own city', that is, to Capernaum (Matthew 4:13). There is a pa...
THE HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC (9:1-8). We come now to the third of these revelations of Jesus' authority. He has revealed His authority over some of the most powerful forces of this world, He has revea...
CHRONOLOGY. Matthew inserts this group of events here; Mark and Luke at a later point. We accept the chronology of Mark, who explicitly says that Jesus crossed the sea on the evening of the day the pa...
Matthew 9:1. AND HE ENTERED, etc. This verse belongs to chap. 8. It is disconnected in time with what follows. HIS OWN CITY, _i.e.,_ Capernaum. Luke (Luke 8:40): ‘The multitude welcomed him; for they...
HIS OWN CITY (την ιδιαν πολιν). Capernaum (Mark 2:1; Matthew 4:13)....
Matthew 9:1 Jesus and Man's deepest Sadness. I. "Jesus saw their faith." Jesus did not see their faith because there was in them no other commendable quality for Him to see; there was their common at...
Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city._ Our Lord had given these Gergesenes an opportunity of becoming his disciples, the kingdom of God had come very...
Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto...
Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith_ The fait...
CONTENTS: Healing of the palsied man. Call of Matthew. Answering the Pharisees. Healing of woman with issue of blood. Daughter of a ruler raised from the dead. Two blind men healed. A demon cast out....
Matthew 9:1. _Jesus came into his own city,_ Capernaum, as in Mark. Our Saviour was a stranger on earth, born in Bethlehem, an exile in Egypt, resident at Nazareth, but latterly in Capernaum. Matthew...
JESUS GOT INTO THE BOAT. He returns across the lake to Capernaum, where he made his home....
_A man sick of the palsy._ THE HIGHEST CAUSE FOR JOY I. The miserable condition of a human being. II. The power and love of Jesus. III. thy joyous change produced. (_American Homiletical Review._)...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 9:1 HIS OWN CITY. Capernaum, the home base of Jesus’ ministry in Galilee. ⇐...
JESUS HEALS A PARALYZED MAN MATTHEW 9:1-8; MARK 2:1-12; LUKE 5:17-26; MATTHEW 9:1 And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his ow
CHAPTER 9 _Passed over_ : that is, sailed across the sea of Galilee, to its western side. _And came into his own city._ Sedulius thinks Bethlehem is meant because he was born there. S. Jerome, with mo...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 9:1. SHIP.—_Boat_ (R.V.). HIS OWN CITY.—Capernaum (see Matthew 4:13; Mark 2:1). Matthew 9:2. PALSY.—Suff
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 9:1 _The_ _paralytic forgiven and healed. _Parallel passages: Mark 2:1; Luke 5:17. (For connexion of thought, cf....
And so he entered into a ship, and he passed over, and he came to his own city (Matthew 9:1). His own city being Capernaum. I told you that was his headquarters. And, behold, they brought to him a ma...
Luke 8:37; Mark 5:21; Matthew 4:13; Matthew 7:6; Matthew 8:18;...
QUERIES AND CRITICISMS AGAINST CHRIST Matthew 9:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Jesus Christ came among men and announced Himself as One sent from the Father. He claimed every attribute of Deity, announced Him...
His own city — Capernaum, Matthew 4:13. Mark 5:18; Luke 8:37....
In the last verse of the foregoing chapter, the Gadarenes with one consent desire Christ to depart out of their coasts; here we find our Saviour, according tho their desire, departing from them into h...