Mat 9:1 | Clarke | STEP | Christ heals a paralytic person at Capernaum, . Calls Matthew, . Eats with publicans and sinners, at which the Pharisees are offended, and he vindicates his conduct, , . The disciples of John come to him and inquire about fasting, . A ruler requests him to heal his daughter, , . On his road to the ruler's house, he heals a diseased woman, . Arriving at the ruler's house, he restores the young woman to life, . Heals two blind men, . Casts out a dumb demon, . Preaches and works miracles in all the cities and villages, . Is greatly affected at the desolate and dark state of the Jewish people, . Exhorts his disciples to pray to God to send them proper instructers, , . Verse 1 He came into his own city - Viz. Capernaum, where he seems to have had his common residence at the house of Peter. See , and . This verse properly belongs to the preceding chapter.

Matthew 9:1

Introduction

Christ heals a paralytic person at Capernaum, Mat 9:1-8. Calls Matthew, Mat 9:9-10. Eats with publicans and sinners, at which the Pharisees are offended, and he vindicates his conduct, Mat 9:11, Mat 9:12. The disciples of John come to him and inquire about fasting, Mat 9:14-17. A ruler requests him to heal his daughter, Mat 9:18, Mat 9:19. On his road to the ruler's house, he heals a diseased woman, Mat 9:20-22. Arriving at the ruler's house, he restores the young woman to life, Mat 9:23-26. Heals two blind men, Mat 9:27-31. Casts out a dumb demon, Mat 9:32-34. Preaches and works miracles in all the cities and villages, Mat 9:35. Is greatly affected at the desolate and dark state of the Jewish people, Mat 9:36. Exhorts his disciples to pray to God to send them proper instructers, Mat 9:37, Mat 9:38.

Verse 1

He came into his own city - Viz. Capernaum, where he seems to have had his common residence at the house of Peter. See Mat 4:13, and Mat 8:14. This verse properly belongs to the preceding chapter.