16There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
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And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; …
And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. …
And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-16)We have here an account of the progress of the gospel, notwithstanding this terrible judgment inflicted upon two hypocrites. I. Here is a general account of the miracles which the apostles wrought (Acts 5:12): By the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people , many miracles of mercy for one of judgment. Now the gospel power returned to its proper channel, which is…
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