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The report of this went forth into all that land.
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An Uncontainable Miracle
Commentators note that the news of this resurrection was impossible to keep quiet. Even though Jesus sometimes asked for secrecy (as mentioned in other Gospels), a miracle of this magnitude, witnessed by many who knew the girl was dead, could not be concealed. The power of Christ's work was so undeniable that it naturally created widespread fame.
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Matthew
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19th Century
Anglican
The other Gospels fill in the details. While our Lord was speaking the words of promise to the woman, messengers came from the house of Jairus, rep…
Baptist
But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose. And the fame hereof went abroad into all that lan…
Flute players (v.23) were employed both on festive occasions (Revelation 18:22) and at funerals. Matthew alone mentions them in the rul…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land . ] For though he strictly charged the parents, as the other evan…
Presbyterian
The death of our relatives should drive us to Christ, who is our life. And it is a high honor for the greatest rulers to serve the Lord Jesus; and …
13th Century
Catholic
The Evangelist has related the miracles by which remedies were applied against the dangers of sin; here, he relates those miracles by which remedie…
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