Thematic Bible: Commendation by
Thematic Bible
Christ » Commendation by » The syrophenician woman
Then Jesus answered her, "O, woman, how great your faith is. May what you want be done for you." And her daughter was healed that very moment.
Christ » Commendation by » John the baptist
And I tell you, among [all] those born of women, there is no one greater than John [the Immerser], yet the least significant person in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Christ » Commendation by » Mary of bethany
But Jesus said, "Let her alone. Why are you bothering this woman? For she has done a kind deed to me.
Christ » Commendation by » A poor widow
So, He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has thrown in more than all the rest [i.e., referring to the many rich people who were also throwing in money].
Christ » Commendation by » A centurion
And when Jesus heard these things, He was amazed and said to the crowd that was following Him, "I tell you, I have never found [anyone with] such great faith, not [even] among the Israelites."