33And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
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And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. …
But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 32-35)Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted by the dispersed preachers, Acts 9:32. 1. He passed through all quarters . As an apostle, he was not to be the resident pastor of any one church, but the itinerant visitor of many churches, to confirm the doctrine of inferior preachers, to confer the Holy Ghost on those that believed , and to ordain ministers. He passed…
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