48And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
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The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter. …
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves; …
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 46-52)This passage of story agrees with that, Matt. 20:29 Only that there were told of two blind men; here, and Luke 18:35; only of one : but if there were two , there was one . This one is named here, being a blind beggar that was much talked of; he was called Bartimeus , that is, the son of Timeus ; which, some think, signifies the son of a blind man ; he was the blind son of a blind father, which mad…
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