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A Complete Cure
Commentators emphasize that Jesus' healing was instantaneous and complete. Unlike a normal fever that leaves a person weak, this healing immediately restored her full strength. Scholars like Charles Spurgeon and John Gill note that her ability to get up and serve is proof of a total restoration, illustrating that when Christ heals—physically or spiritually—He restores completely.
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Charles Spurgeon
On Mark 1:31
19th Century
Preacher
And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
Jesus wa…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 1:31
The eyewitness details of the next story suggest its origin with Peter, who, after all, had a special interest in what occurred. After Jesus left t…
John Gill
On Mark 1:31
17th Century
Pastor
And he came and took her by the hand
He went into the room where she lay, and took hold of her hand; not to feel her…
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Matthew Henry
On Mark 1:29–39
17th Century
Minister
Wherever Christ comes, he comes to do good. He cures, so that we may minister to him, and to others who are his, and for his sake. Those kept from …