9 This [man] heard Paul speaking, who, fixing his eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,
And when he was come to the house, the blind [men] came to him. And Jesus says to them, Do ye believe that I am able to do this? They say to him, Yea, Lord. Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith, be it unto you.
And Peter, looking stedfastly upon him with John, said, Look on us.
But Jesus turning and seeing her, said, Be of good courage, daughter; thy faith has healed thee. And the woman was healed from that hour.
And he did not there many works of power, because of their unbelief.
And there comes to him a leper, beseeching him, and falling on his knees to him, and saying to him, If thou wilt thou canst cleanse me. But Jesus, moved with compassion, having stretched out his hand, touched him, and says to him, I will, be thou cleansed.
But Jesus, seeing their faith, says to the paralytic, Child, thy sins are forgiven [thee].
And Jesus said to him, The 'if thou couldst' is [if thou couldst] believe: all things are possible to him that believes. And immediately the father of the young child crying out said [with tears], I believe, help mine unbelief.
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Commentary on Acts 14 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 14
We have, in this chapter, a further account of the progress of the gospel, by the ministry of Paul and Barnabas among the Gentiles; it goes on conquering and to conquer, yet meeting with opposition, as before, among the unbelieving Jews. Here is,
Act 14:1-7
In these verses we have,
Act 14:8-18
In these verses we have,
Act 14:19-28
We have here a further account of the services and sufferings of Paul and Barnabas.