Two blind men. Only Matthew gives this. Blindness is very common under the burning sun and blinding sands of the East. Blind beggars were very common, due to the lack of medical care. Have mercy on us. They called him "Son of David," which implies they considered him the Messiah.
Verse Matthew 9:27. _SON OF DAVID_] This was the same as if they had called him _Messiah_. Two things here are worthy of remark: 1st. That it was a generally received opinion at this time in Judea, t...
AND WHEN JESUS DEPARTED THENCE - The scene of this miracle was near Capernaum. The blind men probably followed him with their cry for aid immediately on his leaving the house of Jairus. THOU SON OF DA...
CHAPTER 9 1. A Man Sick of the Palsy Healed. (Matthew 9:1 .) 2. The Call of Matthew (Matthew 9:9 .) 3. With the Publicans and the Sinners. (Matthew 9:10 .) 4. The Question of John's Disciples. ...
TWO BLIND MEN HEALED. Mt. only; perhaps a doublet of Matthew 20:20, with reminiscences (in Matthew 9:30 f.) of Mark 1:43. See M-' Neile, 128f. Son of David first appears as a Messianic title in Ps. So...
IV. THE. LIND SEE. 27. TWO BLIND MEN FOLLOW HIM. This account is given only by Matthew. Other evangelists give the very similar case which occurred at Jericho, related also by Matthew in 20:30-34. Th...
THE GROWTH OF OPPOSITION (Matthew 9:1-34) We have repeatedly seen that in Matthew's gospel there is nothing haphazard. It is carefully planned and carefully designed. In Matthew 9:1-38 we see another...
And, as he passed on from there, two blind men followed him, shouting. "Have pity on us, they said, "you Son of David." When he came into the house, the blind men came to him. Jesus said to them, " Do...
SON OF DAVID. The second of nine occurrences in Matthew. See notes on Matthew 1:1; Matthew 21:9; Matthew 22:42. See App-98....
_Son of David_ See note ch. Matthew 1:1. The thought of the kingdom of heaven had been closely linked with the reign of a Son of David, but doubtless with many Jews the glory of the Asmonean dynasty ...
A Cure of two Blind Men Peculiar to St Matthew. Archbp. Trench alludes to the fact that cases of blindness are far more numerous in the East than in Western countries. "The dust and flying sand enter...
A CURE OF TWO BLIND MEN Peculiar to St Matthew. Archbp. Trench alludes to the fact that cases of blindness are far more numerous in the East than in Western countries. ‘The dust and flying sand enter...
ΥἹῸΣ ΔΑΥΕΊΔ. See note ch. Matthew 1:1. The thought of the kingdom of heaven had been closely linked with the reign of a son of David, but doubtless with many Jews the glory of the Asmonean dynasty (th...
Ver 27. And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, "Thou Son of David, have mercy on us." 28. And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and J...
_COMPASSION HEALED THE BLIND, MUTE AND CALLED FOR LABORERS MATTHEW 9:27-38:_ The request of the blind men was, "have pity and mercy on us." In compassion Jesus touched their eyes and gave them sight....
ΠΑΡΆΓΟΝΤΝ _praes. act. pari. (iemp.) dat. см._ Matthew 9:9. _Dat._ с гл. ΉΚΟΛΟΎΘΗΣΑΝ _aor. md. aci., см._ Matthew 9:9. "Когда он проходил мимо..." ΚΡΆΖΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (сопутств.) от_ ΚΡΆΖΩ (G...
THOU SON OF DAVID, &C.— _Son of David_ was one of the names then ascribed by the Jews to the Messiah. See ch. Matthew 12:23....
SECTION 21 JESUS GIVES SIGHT TO TWO BLIND MEN AND FREES A DUMB DEMONIAC TEXT: 9:27-34 27. And as Jesus passed by from thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Have mercy on us,...
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. AND WHEN JESUS DEPARTED THENCE, TWO BLIND MEN FOLLOWED HIM - hearing, doubtless...
14 It is a most difficult lesson for the saints to learn, that God's dealings with His creatures change, and that their conduct should change accordingly, John's disciples thought that the Lord's foll...
THE SICK OF THE PALSY. CALL OF MATTHEW. RAISING OF JAIRUS' DAUGHTER 1-8. The paralytic healed and his sins forgiven (Mark 2:1; Luke 5:17). The peculiarity of this miracle is that it was worked to prov...
HEALING OF TWO BLIND MEN IN THE HOUSE (peculiar to St. Matthew). Blindness, chiefly as the result of ophthalmia, is exceedingly common in the East, and several miracles of restoring sight to the blind...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 9 3. THE MAN WHO COULD NOT WALK 9:1-8 V1 Then Jesus stepped into a boat. He went back across the lake and arrived at his own town. V...
TWO BLIND MEN. — The two narratives that follow are peculiar to St. Matthew. The title by which the blind address our Lord as “the Son of David,” was that which expressed the popular belief that He wa...
CHAPTER 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1 - Matthew 9:1 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23, we find the work of Christ at the beginning of His ministry summarised as teaching and preaching and healing...
_Two blind men_. This miracle-narrative and the next paratively colourless and uninteresting. They bring under notice two new types of disease, blindness and possession accompanied with dumbness. The...
τυφλοὶ : blindness common from limestone dust in the air and changing temperature. υἱὸς Δ., Messianic appellation, first time addressed to Jesus, a point of interest for the evangelist; not welcome to...
THE MERCIFUL DELIVERER Matthew 9:27-34 It is thus that the Master speaks to us: _Believe ye_ that I am able to make you happy, though you are cut off from the light and gladness of the world? _Believ...
The King now exercised His authority in a new way. He pronounced pardon on a sinner, and straightway opposition was aroused. To the questioning and rebellious hearts He vindicated His authority to for...
(6) And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, [Thou] Son of David, have mercy on us. (6) By healing these two blind men Christ shows that he is the light of the...
_Son of David, have mercy on us. The blind men style our Saviour Son of David, to shew the great respect they had for him. Thus the prophets also did, when they addressed those kings to whom they wish...
THE BLIND MEN HEALED Matthew 9:27-31. “And two blind men followed Him coming out from thence [i.e., from Jairus's house], saying, Have mercy on us, O Son of David! And the two blind men came to Him, h...
Concerning this miracle, I beg the Reader particularly to observe, that the cry of those men was evidently the cry of faith: for the name by which they distinguished Christ, Thou SON of David! was the...
Chapter 8, which opens the portion that comes before us tonight, is a striking illustration as well as proof of the method which God has been pleased to employ in giving us the apostle Matthew's accou...
Matthew 9:27._And while Jesus was departing. _The other Evangelists say nothing about these two miracles; for, as we have already said, and as John expressly affirms, (John 21:25,) they did not intend...
In the following chapter (chapter 9), while acting in the character and according to the power of Jehovah (as we read in Psalms 103), "Who forgiveth all thine iniquities, who healeth all thy diseases...
AND WHEN JESUS DEPARTED THENCE,.... From the house of Jairus, to another in the same city; TWO BLIND MEN FOLLOWED HIM: very closely, by the direction of others, having heard of the miracle just now p...
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, _Thou_ Son of David, have mercy on us. Ver. 27. _Two blind men followed him_] Misery makes unity. These two could the b...
_And when Jesus departed thence_ Namely, from the ruler's house; _two blind men_, who probably had heard of his being there, and waited for his coming out; _followed him_ As he went through the street...
SON OF DAVID; a phrase among the Jews for the Messiah, as descended from David....
FURTHER MIRACLES OF THAT DAY. AND WHEN JESUS DEPARTED THENCE, TWO BLIND MEN FOLLOWED HIM, CRYING AND SAYING, THOU SON OF DAVID, HAVE MERCY ON US. There was no respite for the Lord since His power over...
Returning to His own city, Capernaum, He has brought to Him a man totally helpless, lying on a bed. This case of palsy is indicative of the complete debilitating effects of sin: man is left without st...
27-31 At this time the Jews expected Messiah would appear; these blind men knew and proclaimed in the streets of Capernaum that he was come, and that Jesus was he. Those who, by the providence of God...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:31"....
Matthew 9:27 G2532 Jesus G2424 departed G3855 (G5723) there G1564 two G1417 men G5185 followed G190 ...
THE RESTORING OF SIGHT TO TWO BLIND MEN. The raising of the Ruler's daughter from the dead is now followed by a further Messianic sign, the opening of the eyes of the blind (see Matthew 11:5). In this...
‘And as Jesus passed by from there, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, “Have mercy on us, you son of David.” Not only is this a Messianic sign following closely on the previous one, a...
WHAT JESUS HAS TO OFFER AND THE GROWTH OF PHARISAIC OPPOSITION (9:10-34). We are now informed about the first open opposition among the Pharisees to Jesus. The Pharisees had seemingly previously appro...
Matthew 9:27. AND AS JESUS PASSED BY FROM THENCE. Probably as He left the house of the ruler, certainly while on a journey. TWO BLIND MEN FOLLOWED HIM. Peculiar to Matthew. Blindness was common in t...
The four miracles mentioned in this section seem to have occurred in immediate succession. On the way to the house of the ruler, the woman with an issue of blood is cured; the ruler's daughter is rais...
AS JESUS PASSED BY (παραγοντ Ιησου). Associative instrumental case with ηκολουθησαν. It was the supreme opportunity of these two blind men. Note two demoniacs in Matthew 8:28 and two blind men in Ma...
Matthew 9:27. _And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, thou son of David, have mercy on us. And when he was come into the house,_ I suppose the house at Capern...
Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city._ Our Lord had given these Gergesenes an opportunity of becoming his disciples, the kingdom of God had come very...
Matthew 9:18. _While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall li...
Matthew 9:27. _And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us._ No sooner does Jesus move than fresh candidates for his bounty app...
CONTENTS: Healing of the palsied man. Call of Matthew. Answering the Pharisees. Healing of woman with issue of blood. Daughter of a ruler raised from the dead. Two blind men healed. A demon cast out....
Matthew 9:1. _Jesus came into his own city,_ Capernaum, as in Mark. Our Saviour was a stranger on earth, born in Bethlehem, an exile in Egypt, resident at Nazareth, but latterly in Capernaum. Matthew...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 9:27 SON OF DAVID. A reference to the promised Messiah from David’s family, whose kingdom will continue forever (2 Samuel 7:12;...
CHAPTER 9 _Passed over_ : that is, sailed across the sea of Galilee, to its western side. _And came into his own city._ Sedulius thinks Bethlehem is meant because he was born there. S. Jerome, with mo...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 9:27. TWO BLIND MEN.—This miracle narrated by St. Matthew only. Blindness is a far more frequent calamity in Palestine and the adjoining countries than with us. Its frequency...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 9:1 _The_ _paralytic forgiven and healed. _Parallel passages: Mark 2:1; Luke 5:17. (For connexion of thought, cf....
And so he entered into a ship, and he passed over, and he came to his own city (Matthew 9:1). His own city being Capernaum. I told you that was his headquarters. And, behold, they brought to him a ma...
John 7:42; John 9:1; Luke 17:13; Luke 18:38; Luke 18:39;...
The ruler, and others who came to Christ for cure and healing, believed him to be. man unto whom Almighty God had communicated divine power. But it is observable, that these poor blind men did believ...