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Mark 5:27 Cross-References
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“When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.”
Mark 5:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 5:27
When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment. This verse describes the woman's faith-filled approach to Jesus. 'When she had heard of Jesus' (ἀκούσασα περὶ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, akousasa peri tou Iēsou) indicates that reports of Jesus' healing power reached her despite her isolation. Faith comes by hearing (Romans 10:17)—the gospel reports about Jesus ignited hope in her desperate heart. 'Came in the press behind' (ἐλθοῦσα ἐν τῷ ὄχλῳ ὄπισθεν, elthousa en tō ochlō opisthen) shows her navigating through the crowd despite her ritual uncleanness making such contact forbidden...
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Cross-References for Mark 5:27
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“and the evil spirits went out.”
“tassel} of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole.”
“and laid them on cots and mattresses”
“into villages”
“as they were burying a man”