23And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
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And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David. …
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
And when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-37)In these verses we have, I. Christ’s glorious conquest of Satan, in the gracious cure of one who, by the divine permission, was under his power, and in his possession, Matt. 12:22. Here observe, 1. The man’s case was very sad; he was possessed with a devil . More cases of this kind occurred in Christ’s time than usual, that Christ’s power might be the more magnified, and his purpose the more manif…
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