Matthew 15:31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

The dumb

Matthew 9:33

Mark 7:37

The maimed

Matthew 18:8

Mark 9:43

Luke 14:13

And they

John 9:24

God

Genesis 32:28

Genesis 33:20

General references

Bible References

The dumb

And when the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. And the crowds marveled, saying, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel."

They were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak."

The maimed

If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you.[note: idiom meaning to stop doing a sin] It is better for you to enter into life crippled or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.

If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off.[note: idiom meaning to stop doing a sin] It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire,

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

And they

Now when the crowds saw it, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."

And he arose immediately, and took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this."

Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us." and, "God has visited his people."

One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.

And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, "Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner."

God

He said, "Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."

He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.

General references

And the men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

Great crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

But they saw them going, and many recognized him and ran there on foot from all the cities and they arrived before them.

A great crowd followed him, because they saw the signs which he did on those who were sick.