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Book of Matthew
Chapter 9  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:27 JFB -> Commentary on 9:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:27 PNT -> Commentary on 9:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:27 TFG -> Commentary on 9:27 TSK -> Commentary on 9:27 TSK -> Entry for 9:27 WEN -> Notes on 9:27 NTB -> Blindness; David; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Diseases; Miracles of Christ, The; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Blind WJD -> Devotional using 9:27 WJD -> Devotional using 9:27 9:27 - [In Context] When Jesus was leaving there, two blind men followed him. The blind men said loudly, "Show kindness to us, Son of David. F114 "
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:28 JFB -> Commentary on 9:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:28 PNT -> Commentary on 9:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:28 TFG -> Commentary on 9:28 TSK -> Commentary on 9:28 TSK -> Entry for 9:28 WEN -> Notes on 9:28 NTB -> Blindness; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Miracles; Miracles of Christ, The; Sickness WJD -> Devotional using 9:28 WJD -> Devotional using 9:28 9:28 - [In Context] Jesus went inside, and the blind men went with him. Jesus asked the men, "Do you believe that I am able to make you see again?" The blind men answered, "Yes, Lord, we believe."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:29 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:29 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:29 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:29 JFB -> Commentary on 9:29 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:29 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:29 PNT -> Commentary on 9:29 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:29 TSK -> Commentary on 9:29 TSK -> Entry for 9:29 WEN -> Notes on 9:29 NTB -> Blindness; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The; Sickness WJD -> Devotional using 9:29 WJD -> Devotional using 9:29 9:29 - [In Context] Then Jesus touched their eyes and said, "You believe that I can make you see again, so this will happen."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:30 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:30 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:30 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:30 JFB -> Commentary on 9:30 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:30 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:30 PNT -> Commentary on 9:30 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:30 TFG -> Commentary on 9:30 TSK -> Commentary on 9:30 TSK -> Entry for 9:30 WEN -> Notes on 9:30 NTB -> Blindness; Disobedience To God; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Prudence; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 9:30 WJD -> Devotional using 9:30 9:30 - [In Context] Then the men were able to see again. Jesus warned them very strongly. Jesus said, "Don't tell any person about this."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:31 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:31 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:31 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:31 JFB -> Commentary on 9:31 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:31 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:31 PNT -> Commentary on 9:31 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:31 TFG -> Commentary on 9:31 TSK -> Commentary on 9:31 TSK -> Entry for 9:31 WEN -> Notes on 9:31 NTB -> Converts; Disobedience To God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Zeal, Religious WJD -> Devotional using 9:31 WJD -> Devotional using 9:31 9:31 - [In Context] But the blind men left and spread the news about Jesus all around that area.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:32 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:32 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:32 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:32 JFB -> Commentary on 9:32 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:32 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:32 PNT -> Commentary on 9:32 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:32 SRN -> Study Notes on 9:32 TSK -> Commentary on 9:32 TSK -> Entry for 9:32 WEN -> Notes on 9:32 NTB -> Demons; Dumb (Deafness, Mute); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Diseases; Miracles of Christ, The EBD -> Daemoniac; Dumb SBD -> Demoniacs WJD -> Devotional using 9:32 WJD -> Devotional using 9:32 9:32 - [In Context] When the two men were leaving, some people brought another man to Jesus. This man could not talk because he had a demon F115 inside him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:33 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:33 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:33 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:33 JFB -> Commentary on 9:33 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:33 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:33 PNT -> Commentary on 9:33 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:33 SRN -> Study Notes on 9:33 TFG -> Commentary on 9:33 TSK -> Commentary on 9:33 TSK -> Entry for 9:33 WEN -> Notes on 9:33 NTB -> Demons; Dumb (Deafness, Mute); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; People, Common TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The EBD -> Dumb WJD -> Devotional using 9:33 WJD -> Devotional using 9:33 9:33 - [In Context] Jesus forced the demon to leave the man. Then the man that couldn't talk was able to speak. The people were amazed and said, "We have never seen anything like this in Israel."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:34 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:34 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:34 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:34 JFB -> Commentary on 9:34 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:34 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:34 PNT -> Commentary on 9:34 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:34 SRN -> Study Notes on 9:34 TFG -> Commentary on 9:34 TSK -> Commentary on 9:34 TSK -> Entry for 9:34 WEN -> Notes on 9:34 NTB -> Accusation, False; Jesus, The Christ; Satan TTT -> Pharisees, The WJD -> Devotional using 9:34 WJD -> Devotional using 9:34 9:34 - [In Context] But the Pharisees F116 said, "The leader of demons F117 (the devil) is the one that gives him (Jesus) power to force demons out."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:35 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:35 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:35 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:35 JFB -> Commentary on 9:35 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:35 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:35 PNT -> Commentary on 9:35 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:35 TFG -> Commentary on 9:35 TSK -> Commentary on 9:35 TSK -> Entry for 9:35 WEN -> Notes on 9:35 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Synagogue SBD -> Scribes WJD -> Devotional using 9:35 WJD -> Devotional using 9:35 9:35 - [In Context] Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages. Jesus taught in their synagogues F118 and told people the Good News about the kingdom. And Jesus healed all kinds of diseases and sicknesses.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:36 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:36 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:36 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:36 JFB -> Commentary on 9:36 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:36 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:36 PNT -> Commentary on 9:36 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:36 TFG -> Commentary on 9:36 TSK -> Commentary on 9:36 TSK -> Entry for 9:36 WEN -> Notes on 9:36 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Sheep TTT -> Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The SBD -> Scribes WJD -> Devotional using 9:36 WJD -> Devotional using 9:36 9:36 - [In Context] Jesus saw the many people and felt sorry for them. Jesus felt sorry for the people because the people were worried and helpless. The people were like sheep without a shepherd to lead them.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:37 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:37 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:37 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:37 JFB -> Commentary on 9:37 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:37 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:37 PNT -> Commentary on 9:37 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:37 TFG -> Commentary on 9:37 TSK -> Commentary on 9:37 TSK -> Entry for 9:37 WEN -> Notes on 9:37 NTB -> Agriculture; Harvest; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian TTT -> Agriculture or Husbandry; Harvest, The; Ministers EBD -> Harvest WJD -> Devotional using 9:37 WJD -> Devotional using 9:37 9:37 - [In Context] Jesus said to his followers, "There are many, many people to harvest (save). But there are only a few workers to help harvest them.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:38 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:38 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:38 GSB -> Study Notes on 9:38 JFB -> Commentary on 9:38 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:38 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:38 PNT -> Commentary on 9:38 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:38 TSK -> Commentary on 9:38 TSK -> Entry for 9:38 WEN -> Notes on 9:38 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian TTT -> Harvest, The; Ministers; Titles and Names of Ministers UTM -> Devotional using 9:38 WJD -> Devotional using 9:38 WJD -> Devotional using 9:38 9:38 - [In Context] God owns the harvest (people). Pray to him that he will send more workers to help gather his harvest."
Chapter 10  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 10:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 10:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 10:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 10:1 JFB -> Commentary on 10:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 10:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 10:1 PNT -> Commentary on 10:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 10:1 TFG -> Commentary on 10:1 TSK -> Commentary on 10:1 TSK -> Entry for 10:1 WEN -> Notes on 10:1 NTB -> Apostles; Charism; Demons; Disciple; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power TTT -> Apostles, The; Christ, the Head of the Church; Devil, The; Miracles; Power of Christ, The; Sickness EBD -> Apostle; Daemon WJD -> Devotional using 10:1 WJD -> Devotional using 10:1 10:1 - [In Context] Jesus called his twelve followers together. Jesus gave them power over evil spirits. Jesus gave them power to heal every kind of disease and sickness.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 10:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 10:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 10:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 10:2 JFB -> Commentary on 10:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 10:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 10:2 PNT -> Commentary on 10:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 10:2 SRN -> Study Notes on 10:2 TFG -> Commentary on 10:2 TSK -> Commentary on 10:2 TSK -> Entry for 10:2 WEN -> Notes on 10:2 NTB -> Andrew; Apostles; James; Jesus, The Christ; Peter EBD -> Andrew; Apostle; John; Peter SBD -> Apostle; James; Peter WJD -> Devotional using 10:2 WJD -> Devotional using 10:2 10:2 - [In Context] These are the names of the twelve apostles F119 : Simon (also called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James, son of Zebedee, and his brother John;
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 10:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 10:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 10:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 10:3 JFB -> Commentary on 10:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 10:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 10:3 PNT -> Commentary on 10:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 10:3 TFG -> Commentary on 10:3 TSK -> Commentary on 10:3 TSK -> Entry for 10:3 WEN -> Notes on 10:3 NTB -> Alpheus (Alphaeus); Apostles; Bartholomew; James; Jesus, The Christ; Lebbaeus; Matthew; Philip; Publicans; Thaddaeus; Thomas TTT -> Publicans EBD -> Alphaeus; Apostle; Bartholomew; Cleopas; Cleophas; James; Jude; Jude, Epistle of; Lebbaeus; Peter; Philip; Thaddaeus; Thomas SBD -> Alphaeus; Apostle; Bartholomew; James; Jude, or Judas; Nathanael; Peter; Philip; Thaddeus; Thomas WJD -> Devotional using 10:3 WJD -> Devotional using 10:3 10:3 - [In Context] Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax collector; F120 James, son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 10:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 10:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 10:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 10:4 JFB -> Commentary on 10:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 10:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 10:4 PNT -> Commentary on 10:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 10:4 TFG -> Commentary on 10:4 TSK -> Commentary on 10:4 TSK -> Entry for 10:4 WEN -> Notes on 10:4 NTB -> Apostles; Jesus, The Christ; Judas (Jude); Simon EBD -> Apostle; Canaanite; Jude; Peter; Simon SBD -> Apostle; Cananaean; Canaanite, The; Judas Iscariot; Peter; Simon WJD -> Devotional using 10:4 WJD -> Devotional using 10:4 10:4 - [In Context] Simon the Zealot F121 and Judas Iscariot. Judas is the one that gave Jesus to his enemies.
FOOTNOTES: F114: Son of David   Name for the Christ (Messiah). He was from the family of David, king of Israel about 1000 years B.C. F115: demon(s)   Demons are evil spirits from the devil. F116: Pharisees   The Pharisees were a Jewish religious group that claimed to follow carefully all Jewish laws and customs. F117: demon(s)   Demons are evil spirits from the devil. F118: synagogue(s)   Synagogues were places where Jews gathered for prayer, study of the Scriptures, and other public meetings. F119: apostles   The men Jesus chose to be his special helpers. F120: tax collector(s)   Jews hired by the Romans to collect taxes. They often cheated, and the other Jews hated them. F121: Zealot   The Zealots were a Jewish political group.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.