Mat 8:14-17 | PNT | STEP | Peter's . . . wife's mother . Compare . Peter, whom the Catholics make the first of the popes, was, therefore, a married man. See also . Malarious fevers are still common in the vicinity of Capernaum, due probably to the adjacent marshes.

Matthew 8:14-17

Peter's . . . wife's mother. Compare Mr 1:29-34 Lu 4:38-41. Peter, whom the Catholics make the first of the popes, was, therefore, a married man. See also 1Co 9:5. Malarious fevers are still common in the vicinity of Capernaum, due probably to the adjacent marshes. Touched her hand. He could heal by a word, or by his touch. At his touch the fever left her.

Ministered. Was well, and able to prepare a meal for the Lord. They bought unto him many. See also Mr 1:32.

Possessed with devils.

See PNT Mt 4:24.

Healed all that were sick. The sick were diseased in body; the demoniacs were spiritually diseased. Spoken by Isaiah. In the beautiful picture of the Messiah in Isa 53:1-12.