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Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.

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An Immediate and Perfect Cure

Commentators note that the servant was found completely "whole." The healing was not partial or gradual but immediate and perfect, occurring the moment Jesus declared it. As Matthew Henry states, the cure was "soon accomplished and was perfect," demonstrating the absolute authority and power in Christ's word.

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AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Luke 7:10

Whole (υγιαινοντα). Sound, well. See Lu 5:31.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Luke 7:10

19th Century

Bishop

Found the servant whole.—Note Saint Luke’s characteristic use, as in Luke 5:31, of a technical term for “healthy” or “con…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Luke 7:10

Jesus is not criticizing the faith he has found among Jews but rather says that not even in Israel has he found such faith as in this centurion. Th…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Luke 7:10

17th Century

Pastor

And they that were sent
Both the elders of the Jews, and the friends of the centurion:

returning …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Luke 7:1–10

17th Century

Minister

Servants should strive to endear themselves to their masters. Masters should take particular care of their servants when they are sick.

We m…