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Echoes of Creation
Commentators note that the crowd's praise, "He has done all things well," echoes God's declaration in Genesis 1:31 that His creation was "very good." This suggests Jesus' miracles are not just repairs but acts of new creation, restoring the world to God's perfect design and pointing to His divine identity.
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18th Century
Theologian
Beyond measure. Exceedingly; very much. In the Greek, "Very abundantly."
He has done all things well. All things in a remar…
He hath done all things well (Καλως παντα πεποιηκεν). The present perfect active shows the settled convictions of these people abo…
19th Century
Bishop
And the dumb to speak.—We note the distinction between St. Mark’s accurate description in Mark 7:32, and the less precise…
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Jesus again ordered the crowd not to divulge the miracle, but his command had no effect. The more he insisted on their not talking about it, the mo…
16th Century
Theologian
He has done all things well. Matthew, after collecting many miracles, concludes by saying that the multitudes wondered, and glorified …
17th Century
Pastor
And were beyond measure astonished
The man that was cured, the men that brought him, and the whole multitude were ex…
17th Century
Minister
This passage describes the cure of a man who was deaf and mute. Those who brought this poor man to Christ implored Him to consider his condition an…