Matthew 11:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Blind

The lame

The lepers

Matthew 8:1

Matthew 10:8

2 Kings 5:7

The dead

Matthew 9:24

Luke 7:14

John 11:43

General references

Bible References

Blind

And their eyes were opened; and Jesus charged them sharply, saying, See, let no man know it.

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and, out of obscurity and out of darkness, the eyes of the blind shall see;

Say to them that are of a timid heart, Be strong, fear not; behold your God: vengeance cometh, the recompense of God! He will come himself, and save you.

I, Jehovah, have called thee in righteousness, and will take hold of thy hand; and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the nations,

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach glad tidings to the poor; he has sent me to preach to captives deliverance, and to the blind sight, to send forth the crushed delivered,

In that hour he healed many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits, and to many blind he granted sight.

And when he was in Jerusalem, at the passover, at the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he wrought.

he came to him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God, for none can do these signs that thou doest unless God be with him.

But I have the witness that is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me that I should complete them, the works themselves which I do, bear witness concerning me that the Father has sent me.

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye do not believe. The works which I do in my Father's name, these bear witness concerning me:

Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father in me; but if not, believe me for the works' sake themselves.

Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazaraean, a man borne witness to by God to you by works of power and wonders and signs, which God wrought by him in your midst, as yourselves know

if we this day are called upon to answer as to the good deed done to the infirm man, how he has been healed,

The lame

and great crowds came to him, having with them lame, blind, dumb, crippled, and many others, and they cast them at his feet, and he healed them:

And blind and lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.

and a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they placed every day at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who were going into the temple;

And a certain man in Lystra, impotent in his feet, sat, being lame from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

The lepers

And when he had come down from the mountain, great crowds followed him.

Heal the infirm, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons: ye have received gratuitously, give gratuitously.

And it came to pass when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his garments, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to cure a man of his leprosy? Wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks an occasion against me.

The dead

he said, Withdraw, for the damsel is not dead, but sleeps. And they derided him.

and coming up he touched the bier, and the bearers stopped. And he said, Youth, I say to thee, Wake up.

And having said this, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

General references

And I said, Surely these are the wretched ones, they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.

And Jesus went round all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness.

And blind and lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.

And immediately his ears were opened, and the band of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right.

And he said to them, The Son of man is Lord of the sabbath also.

And the disciples of John brought him word concerning all these things: