Matthew 20:31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.

Rebuked

Matthew 15:23

Matthew 19:13

But they cried

General references

Luke 18:40

Bible References

Rebuked

He did not answer her. His disciples said to him: Send her away; she keeps shouting at us.

Then some people brought little children to him. They wanted him to lay his hands on them and bless them. But the disciples tried to stop them.

But they cried

Ask and it will be given you. Seek and you will find. Knock and it will be opened for you.

The man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob. He gave him a blow in the hollow part of his thigh, so that his leg was damaged.

I tell you even if he will not rise and give you what you need because he is your friend, he will arise and give you what you need because you keep asking.

He spoke an illustration to them emphasizing the need to pray and not become tired:

Continue steadfastly in prayer, being vigilant with thanksgiving.

Pray without ceasing.

General references

Jesus commanded that he be brought to him. When he was near he spoke to him.