Matthew 11:1-5 And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples… I. They must be above the known powers of all natural causes. II. They must he done publicly and in the face of the world, that there may be no room to suspect artifice and collusion. III. The. doctrines which they are brought to vouch must be every way worthy of God. IV. They should carry marks of good-will and beneficence to men. V. It is the more convincing if such miracles were foretold, and VI. If there be no appearances of self-interest and design in the worker of such miracles. (Francis Atterbury.) Parallel Verses KJV: And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. |
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