39And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
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And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. …
A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? …
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. …
And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 35-43)Christ came not only to bring light to a dark world, and so to set before us the objects we are to have in view, but also to give sight to blind souls , and by healing the organ to enable them to view those objects. As a token of this, he cured many of their bodily blindness: we have now an account of one to whom he gave sight near Jericho. Mark gives us an account of one, and names him, whom he c…
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