30And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
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And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.
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.
And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 29-34)We have here an account of the cure of two poor blind beggars; in which we may observe, I. Their address to Christ, Matt. 20:29 , 30 . And in this, 1. The circumstances of it are observable. It was as Christ and his disciples departed from Jericho; of that devoted place, which was rebuilt under a curse, Christ took his leave with this blessing, for he received gifts even for the rebellious. It was…
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