The Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 8:13

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Matthew only. The parallel passage, Luke 7:10, gives the result found by the messengers on their return. And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and (omitted by the Revised Version) as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. As. Not strictly proportionate, but in the same way as (Matthew 6:12; Matthew 18:33) thou hast now believed, be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame (Revised Version, in that) hour.

Matthew 8:14, Matthew 8:15

The healing of St. Peter's wife's mother. Parallel passages: Mark 1:29-31; Luke 4:38, Luke 4:39.

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