Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
Matthew 9:21
ἔλεγεν γὰρ ἐν ἑαυτῇ. The imperfect denotes intensity of feeling, ‘she kept saying over and over to herself.’
ἔλεγεν γὰρ ἐν ἑαυτῇ. The imperfect denotes intensity of feeling, ‘she kept saying over and over to herself.’
Verse Matthew 9:21. _SHE SAID WITHIN HERSELF, IF I MAY BUT TOUCH HIS_ _GARMENT_] Her disorder was of that delicate nature that modesty forbade her to make any public acknowledgment of it; and therefo...
The account contained in these verses is also recorded, with some additional circumstances, in Mark 5:22, and Luke 8:41. Matthew 9:18 THERE CAME A CERTAIN RULER - Mark
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. ...
JAIRAS-' DAUGHTER AND THE WOMAN WITH HAEMORRHAGE (Mark 5:21 *, Luke 8:40). Mt. records in nine verses what Mk. takes twenty-three to tell. He again forsakes Mk.'s order, postponing Mark 2:23 to...
TOUCH BUT HIS GARMENT. The Jews paid to this fringe. superstitious reverence. Sharing the superstition, and imagining that Christ healed by. sort of magic, this woman touched it in hope of cure. An or...
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...
And, look you, a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind him, and touched the tassel of his cloak. For she said to herself, "If I only touch his cloak, I will be cured." Jesus t...
SAID. kept saying. WITHIN HERSELF. The second woman seems to have spoken to others. IF. MAY, &C. See App-118. The condition being quite hypothetical. WHOLE. saved: i.e. healed.. Hebraism. Compare Ps...
_she said_ The imperfect tense of the original; denotes intensity of feeling, "she kept saying over and over to herself....
The Daughter of Jairus, 18, 19 and 23 26; Mark 5:22-24; Mark 5:35-43; Luke 8:41-42; Luke 8:49-56 The Woman cured of an Issue of Blood, 20
Ver 18. While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, "My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live." 1...
_COMPASSION RESTORED A GIRL AND HEALED A WOMAN MATTHEW 9:18-26:_ It was compassion that caused Jesus to raise Jairus' daughter from the dead. (Luke 8:51) Jairus was a father that loved his daughter ve...
ΈΆΝ (G1437) с _conj._ если. Указывает на действие, выраженное с помощью _conj._, как на возможное, ΆΨΩΜΑΙ _aor. conj. med. (dep.), см._ Matthew 9:20. ΣΩΘΉΣΟΜΑΝ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΣΏΖΩ (G4982) изба...
IF, &C.— _If I can,_ &c. _I shall be cured._ The original σωθησομαι, is, literally, _I shall be saved;_ Dr. Doddridge renders it, _I shall be recovered;_ and he observes that there are many other plac...
Section 20 JESUS RAISES JAIRUS-' DAUGHTER (Parallels: Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:49-56) TEXT: 9:18-26 18. While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, M...
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. For the...
14 It is a most difficult lesson for the saints to learn, that God's dealings with His creatures change, and that their conduct should change accordingly, John's disciples thought that the Lord's foll...
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...
THE RAISING OF JAIRUS' DAUGHTER, AND THE HEALING OF THE WOMAN WITH AN ISSUE OF BLOOD (Mark 5:21; Luke 8:40). The most important point in the raising of Jairus' daughter is the reality of the death. Th...
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...
SHE SAID WITHIN HERSELF. — The words indicate a faith real but not strong. She believed, as the leper did, in the power to heal, but did not trust the love, and shrank from the thought lest the Healer...
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...
The story is suspended at this point by an interlude....
_The daughter of Jairus, with interlude_ (Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56). Given by Matthew in immediate connection with the discourse on fasting, but by Mark, and Luke following him, in connection with t...
LORD OF LIFE AND DEATH Matthew 9:18-26 No grief appeals to Christ in vain. He always arises to follow. Let us as His disciples ever follow where He leads. We are permitted to be His fellow-workers a...
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...
THE BLOODY HEMORRHAGE Matthew 9:20-22; Mark 5:25-36; Luke 8:43-50. Mark: “A certain woman, being with a hemorrhage of blood twelve years, and having suffered much from many physicians, and spending al...
RESURRECTION OF JAIRUS'S DAUGHTER Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:23-43; & Luke 8:41-56. Mark: “And, behold, one of the chief rulers of the synagogue, by name Jairus, comes; and seeing Him, falls at His feet,...
We have here two most interesting miracles of the Lord Jesus; and they are blended into one view, because the one runs into the other, and both serve mutually to illustrate the glory of Jesus. The imp...
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...
_WORSHIP AND SUPERSTITION_ ‘If I may but touch His garment, I shall be whole.’ Matthew 9:21 This story records a most remarkable instance of our Saviour’s treatment of ignorance and superstition. I...
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...
FOR SHE SAID WITHIN HERSELF,.... That is, she thought within herself, she reasoned the matter in her mind, she concluded upon it, and firmly believed it; being strongly impressed and influenced by the...
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole. Ver. 21. _If I may but touch his garment_] This was a glorious faith of hers, and not much inferior to that of the centu...
_And, behold, a woman which was diseased_ According to the circumstances of her disease, as mentioned by Mark and Luke, it was incurable by any human power, and she herself knew it to be so, having be...
FOR SHE SAID WITHIN HERSELF, IF I MAY BUT TOUCH HIS GARMENT, I SHALL BE WHOLE....
An interlude:...
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...
18-26 The death of our relations should drive us to Christ, who is our life. And it is high honour to the greatest rulers to attend on the Lord Jesus; and those who would receive mercy from Christ, m...
Ver. 20,21. Mark addeth, MARK 5:26,27, that she _had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse; when she had heard of Jes...
Matthew 9:21 For G1063 said G3004 (G5707) to G1722 herself G1438 If G1437 only G3440 touch G680 ...
‘And behold, a woman, who had a discharge of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the border (or ‘fringe' or ‘tassel') of his cloak. For she said within herself, “If I do but touch his gar...
THE RAISING OF A RULER'S DAUGHTER AND THE HEALING OF THE WOMAN WITH A DISCHARGE OF BLOOD (9:18-26). No better illustration of the fact that the new had come can be found than here. In the raising of t...
WHAT JESUS HAS TO OFFER AND THE GROWTH OF PHARISAIC OPPOSITION (9:10-34). We are now informed about the first open opposition among the Pharisees to Jesus. The Pharisees had seemingly previously appro...
Matthew 9:21. IF I DO BUT TOUCH, etc. ‘May' should be omitted; she was timid, not doubtful. It is implied that she wished only to touch some part of His clothes, no matter which. She may have looked f...
The four miracles mentioned in this section seem to have occurred in immediate succession. On the way to the house of the ruler, the woman with an issue of blood is cured; the ruler's daughter is rais...
Matthew 9:21 I. Consider what this sufferer said within herself. (1) As displaying ignorance of the true nature of Christ. (2) As displaying not only ignorance, but error, along with truth. (3) Was he...
Matthew 9:18. _While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall li...
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...
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...
SHE SAID TO HERSELF. The Jews had a superstition about the edge of a cloak. Sharing this, the woman touched it in hope of receiving a cure for her disease....
_And touched the hem of His garment._ TOUCHING JESUS I. How many evils sin hath brought into the world. II. We are too much disposed to seek human help instead of going directly to God. III. Howev...
JESUS RESTORES A GIRL TO LIFE AND HEALS A BLEEDING WOMAN MATTHEW 9:18-26; MARK 5:21-43; LUKE 8:40-56; MARK 5:21 And when Jesus was passed ove
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 9:18. A CERTAIN RULER.—The president of a synagogue. His name was Jairus (see Mark 5:22; Luke 8:41). Every synagogue had its president, who superintended and directed the serv...
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...
Acts 19:12; Luke 8:45; Mark 5:26...