Matthew 11:5

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Matthew 11:5

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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 sternly warned them: “See that no one knows about this!”

The Lord

opens the eyes of the blind;

The Lord

raises up those who are bowed down;

The Lord

loves the righteous;

On that day the deaf will hear words of a book,
And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

Say to those with anxious heart,
“Take courage, fear not.
Behold, your God will come with vengeance;
The recompense of God will come,
But He will save you.”

“I am the Lord, I have called You in righteousness,
I will also hold You by the hand and watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people,
As a light to the nations,

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me,
Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor.
He has sent Me to proclaim release to the captives,
And recovery of sight to the blind,
To set free those who are oppressed,

At that very time He cured many people of diseases and afflictions and evil spirits; and He gave sight to many who were blind.

Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name, observing His signs which He was doing.

this man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can do these

signs that You do unless God is with him.”

But the testimony which I have is greater than the testimony of John; for the works which the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works that I do—testify about Me, that the Father has sent Me.

Jesus answered them, “I told you, and you do not believe; the works that I do in My Father’s name, these testify of Me.

Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves.

“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves know—

if we are on trial today for a benefit done to a sick man, as to how this man has been made well,

The lame

And large crowds came to Him, bringing with them those who were lame, crippled, blind, mute, and many others, and they laid them down at His feet; and He healed them.

And the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.

And a man who had been lame from his mother’s womb was being carried along, whom they used to set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, in order to beg alms of those who were entering the temple.

At Lystra a man was sitting who had no strength in his feet, lame from his mother’s womb, who had never walked.

The lepers

When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? But consider now, and see how he is seeking a quarrel against me.”

The dead

He said, “Leave; for the girl has not died, but is asleep.” And they began laughing at Him.

And He came up and touched the coffin; and the bearers came to a halt. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise!”

When He had said these things, He cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come forth.”

General references

Then I said, “They are only the poor,
They are foolish;
For they do not know the way of the Lord
Or the ordinance of their God.

Jesus was going through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

And the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.

And his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was removed, and he began speaking plainly.

And He was saying to them, “The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

The disciples of John reported to him about all these things.