The healing of the woman with the issue of blood, and the raising of the daughter of Jairus.
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Luke 8:40-56
The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:40-56
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The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:1-56Luke 8:1-56 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONMatthew Henry on Luke 8:22-40Luke 8:22-40 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThose that put to sea in a calm, even at Christ's word, must yet prepare for a storm, and for great peril in that storm. There is no relief for souls under a sense of guilt, and fear of wrath, but to go to Christ, and c…The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:22-56Luke 8:22-56 · The Pulpit CommentaryA group of miracles. The mother and brethren of Jesus had tried in vain to interfere with the important work in which he was engaged; he clung to his disciples as the real members of his Father's family. And so we find…The Issue of Blood Healed; The Ruler's Daughter RaisedLuke 8:40-56 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE ISSUE OF BLOOD HEALED; THE RULER'S DAUGHTER RAISED. Christ was driven away by the Gadarenes; they were weary of him, and willing to be rid of him. But when he had crossed the water, and returned to the Galileans, th…The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:40Luke 8:40 · The Pulpit CommentaryWhen Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. Allusion has already been made, in the notes which preceded the parable of the sower, to the enthusiasm for Jesus in the Galile…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:1-56EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Luke 8:22-40Those that put to sea in a calm, even at Christ's word, must yet prepare for a storm, and for great peril in that storm. There is no relief for souls under a sense of guilt, and fear of wrath, but to go to Christ, and c…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:22-56A group of miracles. The mother and brethren of Jesus had tried in vain to interfere with the important work in which he was engaged; he clung to his disciples as the real members of his Father's family. And so we find…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Issue of Blood Healed; The Ruler's Daughter RaisedTHE ISSUE OF BLOOD HEALED; THE RULER'S DAUGHTER RAISED. Christ was driven away by the Gadarenes; they were weary of him, and willing to be rid of him. But when he had crossed the water, and returned to the Galileans, th…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:40When Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. Allusion has already been made, in the notes which preceded the parable of the sower, to the enthusiasm for Jesus in the Galile…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Luke 8:41-56Let us not complain of a crowd, and a throng, and a hurry, as long as we are in the way of our duty, and doing good; but otherwise every wise man will keep himself out of it as much as he can. And many a poor soul is he…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:41And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. The public request, made too with intense earnestness, of one holding such a position, is a clear proof that the Galilee enthusiasm for Je…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 8:41-56Jarius and what happened on the way to his house. A beautiful Scripture, whose beauty we feel all the more that, in this Gospel, it follows the rejection of Christ by the "witless Gadarenes." Its exact place in the hist…Joseph S. Exell and contributors