Matthew 9:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

They brought

Acts 19:12

Seeing

Son

Matthew 9:22

Mark 5:34

John 21:5

General references

Romans 4:7

Bible References

They brought

And his fame spread all through Syria. They brought to him all who were ill with any form of disease, or who were suffering pain--any who were either possessed by demons, or were lunatic, or paralyzed; and he cured them.

In the evening the people brought to Jesus many who were possessed by demons; and he drove out the spirits with a word, And cured all who were ill,

In the evening, after sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who were ill or possessed by demons;

Some days later, when Jesus came back to Capernaum, the news spread that he was in a house there;

And there some men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed. They tried to get him in and lay him before Jesus;

The consequence was that people would bring out their sick even into the streets, and lay them on mattresses and mats, in the hope that, as Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on some one of them.

So that people would carry home to the sick handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body, and their diseases would leave them and the wicked spirits go out of them.

Seeing

Jesus was surprised to hear this, and said to those who were following him: "Never I tell you, in any Israelite have I met with such faith as this!

Being, however, unable to get him near to Jesus, owing to the crowd, they removed the roofing below which Jesus was; and, when they had made an opening, they let down the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying.

But, finding no way of getting him in owing to the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him through the tiles, with his pallet, into the middle of the people and in front of Jesus.

And because he did not need that others should tell him what men were; for he could of himself read what was in men.

This man was listening to Paul speaking, when Paul, fixing his eyes on him, and seeing that he had the faith to be healed,

Some one, indeed, may say--"You are a man of faith, and I am a man of action." "Then show me your faith," I reply, "apart from any actions, and I will show you my faith by my actions."

Son

Turning and seeing her, Jesus said: "Courage, Daughter! your faith has delivered you." And the woman was delivered from her malady from that very hour.

"Daughter," he said, "your faith has delivered you. Go, and peace be with you; be free from your complaint."

"My children," he said, "have you anything to eat?" "No," they answered.

General references

'Blessed are those whose wrong-doings have been forgiven and over whose sins a veil has been drawn!