And i say to this man go and he goeth.
Matthew 8 kjv commentary.
Christ s cleansing of a leper v.
No man s calling or place will be an excuse for unbelief and sin.
8 the centurion answered and said lord i am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof.
And behold a leper came and worshiped him saying lord if you are willing you can make me clean a.
In this chapter we have i.
The evangelist having in the foregoing chapters given us a specimen of our lord s preaching proceeds now to give some instances of the miracles he wrought which prove him a teacher come from god and the great healer of a diseased world.
And to my servant do this and he doeth it.
Though he was a soldier yet he was a godly man.
And to another come and he cometh.
But speak the word only and my servant shall be healed.
9 for i am a man under authority having soldiers under me.
Matthew 8 1 the first result of the sermon on the mount was to establish the popularity of jesus on a vast scale.
Jesus cleanses a leper.
When he had come down from the mountain great multitudes followed him.
To be sure it did not occur to the great multitudes that followed him that the strict principles he advocated would in fact be rejected by the vast majority of them who so eagerly followed.
Or rather a conflict of many winds.
Matthew 8 healing teaching and miracles a.
It seems to be a whirlwind or hurricane.