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Matthew 9:8 Cross-References

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But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.

Matthew 9:8 (KJV)

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Commentary on Matthew 9:8

The crowds' response—'they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men' (εθαυμασαν και εδοξασαν τον θεον τον δοντα εξουσιαν τοιαυτην τοις ανθρωποις)—reveals both insight and misunderstanding. They correctly recognize divine power (εξουσια/exousia, authority) and appropriately glorify God. However, their phrase 'such power unto men' (plural ανθρωποις) suggests they view Jesus as merely a specially empowered human rather than God incarnate. They see the miracle but miss the fuller revelation. 'Marvelled' (εθαυμασαν) indicates amazement, wonder, even fear. True miracles shou...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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