54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
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Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD:
And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.
But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 40-56)Christ was driven away by the Gadarenes ; they were weary of him, and willing to be rid of him. But when he had crossed the water, and returned to the Galileans , they gladly received him, wished and waited for his return, and welcomed him with all their hearts when he did return, Luke 8:40. If some will not accept the favours Christ offers them, others will . If the Gadarenes be not gathered, yet…
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