31And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
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Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
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. …
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: …
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; …
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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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