Matthew 8:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. ”

Matthew 8:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Sick of the palsy - See the notes at Matthew 4:24 . The particular form which the palsy assumed in this case is not mentioned. It seems it was a violent attack. Perhaps it was the painful form w...
Matthew 8:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Centurion's Servant ( Luke 7:1-10 ; Luke 13:28 f.; cf. John 4:46 to John 5:3 ). Lk.'s version immediately follows his account of the sermon; probably it was so in Q. Mt. ( cf. Jn.) may...
Matthew 8:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

servant . young man, in legal relation (like the French garcon) , Greek. pais. See App-108. lieth . is thrown down. sick of the palsy . paralyzed.
Matthew 8:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. Lord - Rather, Sir, for so the word κυριε should always be translated when a Roman is the speaker. Lieth at home -...
Matthew 8:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My servant— 'Ο παις μου. In Luke he is called δουλος: whence the writers hinted-at at the end of the last note would draw an argument in proof of the difference of these histories; for as παις some...
Matthew 8:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, This incident belongs to a later stage. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 7:1-10 .
Matthew 8:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Leper Cleansed. The Centurion's Servant Healed. Healing of Peter's Wife's Mother and many others. Stilling of the Tempest. Healing of the Gadarene Demoniacs 1-4. Cleansing of the leper ( Mark...
Matthew 8:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

My servant. — The Greek word might mean either “servant” or “boy.” The former meaning is the more common, and is fixed as the meaning here by St. Luke’s use of the word which means strictly “slave....
Matthew 8:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1-34 - Matthew 9:1-35 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23 , we find the work of Christ at the beginning of His ministry summarised as teaching and preach...
Matthew 8:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Rewards of Faith Matthew 8:1-10 The Lord can touch thy heart, leprous with impurity, and make its stain depart, so that, as in the case of Naaman, its foulness shall become like “unto the flesh...
Matthew 8:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The King passed down from the mountain and from teaching in order that He might bring the Kingdom nearer to His people, and give them examples of its benefits. What a wondrous application of His powe...
Matthew 8:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have here another of CHRIST'S. miracles. Capernaum was a city of Galilee, not far from Nazareth. A centurion was an officer among the Romans. This man had a servant sick, of the palsy. Luke, in h...
Matthew 8:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home ,.... It would be a difficulty whether it was a son or a servant he was so concerned for; since παις, the word here used, more commonly signifies a "son" o...
Matthew 8:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. Ver. 6. Lord, my servant lieth at home, &c. ] Not thrown out of doors, not cast sick into a corner, to sink...
Matthew 8:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Now the King comes down among the people from the height from which He had given them wise instruction. For He is not only their teacher: He will experience their sorrows, and show His heart of compa...
Matthew 8:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Heals the Centurion's Servant. 5 And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,...
Matthew 8:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 8:10 " .
Matthew 8:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Reveals Himself As The Coming One By His Acts of Power and Proclamation Of The Good News (8:1-9). In Matthew 11:4-5 Jesus sends to a doubting John in prison these words, ‘Tell John the thi...
Matthew 8:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 8:5 . A centurion. — I.e . a captain or commander of a century—a company normally composed of a hundred men, the sixtieth part of a legion in the Roman army. This centurio...
Matthew 8:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 8:1 . When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. There was a charm about his preaching, not that he modified his doctrine, or that he cut down his precepts; h...
Matthew 8:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 8:2 . Behold, there came a leper and worshipped him. After having preached his sermon, and discovered his doctrine, says Jerome, an opportunity presented itself of displaying miracles, the...
Matthew 8:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 8:1-40 MESSIAH 'S WORK AS COMPLEMENTARY TO HIS TEACHING . We return in this section to matter which resembles that of Mark and Luke, and undoubtedly belongs...
Matthew 8:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Centurion of Capernaum. v. 5. And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto Him a centurion, beseeching Him,
Matthew 8:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 6:2 ; Acts 10:7 ; Acts 8:7 ; Acts 9:33 ; Colossians 3:11 ; Colossians 4:1 ; Job 31:13 ; Job 31:14 ; Mark 2:3 ; Matthew 4:24 ; Matthew 9:2 ; Philemon 1:16
Matthew 8:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Miracle-Working Christ Matthew 8:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. On the mountain top. The mountain tops in the Bible stand forth in bold review. They represent Heavenly experiences, fellowship...

Matthew 8:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 8:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 8:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 8:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 8:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 8:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 8:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 8:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 8:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary