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Summary

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Ephphatha

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Bible References

He sighed

Mark 8:12
And groaning in his spirit, he says, Why does this generation seek a sign? Verily I say unto you, A sign shall in no wise be given to this generation.
Isaiah 53:3
He is despised and left alone of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief, and like one from whom men hide their faces; despised, and we esteemed him not.
Ezekiel 21:6
Sigh then, thou son of man; with breaking of the loins, and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
Luke 19:41
And as he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it,
John 11:33
Jesus therefore, when he saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, was deeply moved in spirit, and was troubled,
Hebrews 4:15
For we have not a high priest not able to sympathise with our infirmities, but tempted in all things in like manner, sin apart.

Ephphatha

Mark 5:41
And having laid hold of the hand of the child, he says to her, Talitha koumi, which is, interpreted, Damsel, I say to thee, Arise.
Mark 15:34
and at the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Be opened

Mark 1:41
But Jesus, moved with compassion, having stretched out his hand, touched him, and says to him, I will, be thou cleansed.
Luke 7:14
and coming up he touched the bier, and the bearers stopped. And he said, Youth, I say to thee, Wake up.
Luke 18:42
And Jesus said to him, See: thy faith has healed thee.
John 11:43
And having said this, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
Acts 9:34
And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus, the Christ, heals thee: rise up, and make thy couch for thyself. And straightway he rose up.

General references

Luke 11:14
And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb; and it came to pass, the demon being gone out, the dumb man spoke. And the crowds wondered.