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Matthew 8:14 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Matthew 8:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 8 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jesus Heals Many
“And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.”
Matthew 8:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 8:14
Jesus' healing of Peter's mother-in-law demonstrates His compassionate power extending to ordinary domestic situations. The detail that this was Peter's wife's mother confirms Peter was married, contradicting later celibacy requirements for clergy. Christ's touch brought immediate healing, and her immediate service demonstrates that genuine healing produces responsive gratitude and ministry. The sequence—Jesus sees, touches, fever leaves, she serves—models the gospel pattern of grace received producing service rendered.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 8:14
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“and entered into Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever”
“when they had come out of the synagogue”
“even as the rest of the apostles”
“Yes. When he came into the house”
“and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”
“the husband of one wife”
“The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
“Forbidding to marry”