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to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

To open the blind eyes — This is equivalent to saying that he would impart instruction to those who were ignorant. It relates to th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To open the blind eyes. —The prophet must have felt the contrast between this and his own mission (Isaiah 6:10). The words all…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Hear this, you who are melancholy, you who are despondent, you who cannot escape the prison of bad habits or shake off the chains of sin. Look, a l…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That thou mayest open the eyes of the blind. Here he explains more fully for what purpose Christ will be sent by the Father, so that we ma…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

To open the blind eyes Of the idolatrous Gentiles, who were spiritually blind, and knew not the wretchedness of their cas…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The work of redemption brings humankind back to the obedience they owe to God as their Maker. Christ is the light of the world. By his grace, he op…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Behold my servant. Here he shows the divine love of the Son, whom He promised: God so loved the world, as to give his…

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