Matthew 9:27 Cross References

Matthew 9:27

27: After Jesus left the girl's home, two blind men followed along behind him, shouting, "Son of David, have mercy on us!"

A Gentile woman who lived there came to him, pleading, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! For my daughter has a demon in her, and it is severely tormenting her."

Two blind men were sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was coming that way, they began shouting, "Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!"
The crowd told them to be quiet, but they only shouted louder, "Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!"

"Lord, have mercy on my son, because he has seizures and suffers terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.

the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.

So he began shouting, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"
The crowds ahead of Jesus tried to hush the man, but he only shouted louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

And so they reached Jericho. Later, as Jesus and his disciples left town, a great crowd was following. A blind beggar named Bartimaeus (son of Timaeus) was sitting beside the road as Jesus was going by.
When Bartimaeus heard that Jesus from Nazareth was nearby, he began to shout out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"
"Be quiet!" some of the people yelled at him. But he only shouted louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Then, surrounded by the Pharisees, Jesus asked them a question:
"What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?" They replied, "He is the son of David."
Jesus responded, "Then why does David, speaking under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, call him Lord? For David said,
'The LORD said to my Lord, Sit in honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies beneath your feet.'
Since David called him Lord, how can he be his son at the same time?"

For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born."

The evil spirit often makes him fall into the fire or into water, trying to kill him. Have mercy on us and help us. Do something if you can."

At that very time, he cured many people of their various diseases, and he cast out evil spirits and restored sight to the blind.

When they arrived at Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus, and they begged him to touch and heal the man.
Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then, spitting on the man's eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked, "Can you see anything now?"

This is a record of the ancestors of Jesus the Messiah, a descendant of King David and of Abraham:

He was in the center of the procession, and the crowds all around him were shouting, "Praise God for the Son of David! Bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Praise God in highest heaven!"

Then a demon-possessed man, who was both blind and unable to talk, was brought to Jesus. He healed the man so that he could both speak and see.
The crowd was amazed. "Could it be that Jesus is the Son of David, the Messiah?" they wondered out loud.

Later, as Jesus was teaching the people in the Temple, he asked, "Why do the teachers of religious law claim that the Messiah will be the son of David?
For David himself, speaking under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, said, 'The LORD said to my Lord, Sit in honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies beneath your feet.'
Since David himself called him Lord, how can he be his son at the same time?" And the crowd listened to him with great interest.

The leading priests and the teachers of religious law saw these wonderful miracles and heard even the little children in the Temple shouting, "Praise God for the Son of David." But they were indignant

Their ancestors were great people of God, and Christ himself was a Jew as far as his human nature is concerned. And he is God, who rules over everything and is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.

Then Jesus presented them with a question. "Why is it," he asked, "that the Messiah is said to be the son of David?

As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man who had been blind from birth.
"Teacher," his disciples asked him, "why was this man born blind? Was it a result of his own sins or those of his parents?"
"It was not because of his sins or his parents' sins," Jesus answered. "He was born blind so the power of God could be seen in him.
All of us must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent me, because there is little time left before the night falls and all work comes to an end.
But while I am still here in the world, I am the light of the world."

It is the Good News about his Son, Jesus, who came as a man, born into King David's royal family line.

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