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12Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

John 5:12

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

  • For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

  • And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

  • And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-16)

This miraculous cure is not recorded by any other of the evangelists, who confine themselves mostly to the miracles wrought in Galilee, but John relates those wrought at Jerusalem. Concerning this observe, I. The time when this cure was wrought: it was at a feast of the Jews , that is, the passover, for that was the most celebrated feast. Christ, though residing in Galilee, yet went up to Jerusale…

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