Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
Ephphatha
Be opened
General references
Bible References
He sighed
Mark 8:12
He groaned and sighed deeply in His spirit and said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? I assure you and most solemnly say to you, no sign will be given to this generation!”
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men,
A Man of sorrows and pain and acquainted with grief;
And like One from whom men hide their faces
He was despised, and we did not appreciate His worth or esteem Him.
He was despised and rejected by men,
A Man of sorrows and pain and acquainted with grief;
And like One from whom men hide their faces
He was despised, and we did not appreciate His worth or esteem Him.
Ezekiel 21:6
As for you, son of man, groan with breaking heart and bitter grief, groan in their sight.
Luke 19:41
As He approached Jerusalem, He saw the city and wept over it [and the spiritual ignorance of its people],
John 11:33
When Jesus saw her sobbing, and the Jews who had come with her also sobbing, He was deeply moved in spirit [to the point of anger at the sorrow caused by death] and was troubled,
Hebrews 4:15
For we do not have a High Priest who is unable to sympathize and understand our weaknesses and temptations, but One who has been tempted [knowing exactly how it feels to be human] in every respect as we are, yet without [committing any] sin.
Ephphatha
Mark 5:41
Taking the child’s hand, He said [tenderly] to her, “Talitha kum!” —which translated [from Aramaic] means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”
Mark 15:34
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” —which is translated, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Be opened
Mark 1:41
Moved with compassion [for his suffering], Jesus reached out with His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.”
Luke 7:14
And He came up and touched the bier [on which the body rested], and the pallbearers stood still. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise [from death]!”
Luke 18:42
Jesus said to him, “Regain your sight; your [personal trust and confident] faith [in Me] has made you well.”
John 11:43
When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
Acts 9:34
Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed.” Immediately Aeneas got up.
General references
Luke 11:14
And [at another time] Jesus was casting out a demon, and it was [controlling a man so as to make him] mute; when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke. And the crowds were awed.