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A Felt Reality
Multiple commentators emphasize that the healing was not just an objective fact, but an immediate, conscious experience. The text says she "felt in her body that she was healed." This highlights the personal and tangible nature of Christ's power, a reality she instantly knew with what one scholar calls "vivid joy."
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AT Robertson
On Mark 5:29
She felt in her body (εγνω τω σωματ). She knew, the verb means. She said to herself,
I am healed (ιαμα). Ι…
Charles Ellicott
On Mark 5:29
19th Century
Bishop
She felt in her body.—Another graphic and therefore characteristic touch, giving not only the fact, but the woman’s consciousness of it.
Charles Spurgeon
On Mark 5:29–31
19th Century
Preacher
They spoke too fast, as we also sometimes do; it would have been well if they had said nothing which looked like questioning their Master's word.
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 5:29
The woman’s hearing about Jesus’ healings and her belief that he could help her led her to come to him. She possibly also shared the superstition, …
John Gill
On Mark 5:29
17th Century
Pastor
And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up ,
&c.] It was usual with the Jews to call the womb, in which …
Matthew Henry
On Mark 5:21–34
17th Century
Minister
A despised gospel will go where it will be better received. One of the rulers of a synagogue earnestly pleaded with Christ for a little daughter, a…