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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 9 Mace New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Mace</a> > Matthew 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/8.htm" title="Matthew 8">◄</a> Matthew 9 <a href="../matthew/10.htm" title="Matthew 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Mace New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/9-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Heals a Paralytic<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/2.htm">Mark 2:1–12</a>; <a href ="../luke/5.htm#17">Luke 5:17–26</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Being imbark'd, he pass'd over, and came to his own town,<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>where they brought a man on a bed, lying sick of the palsy: and Jesus perceiving their faith, said to the paralytic, take courage, my son, thy sins are forgiven. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>whereupon certain of the scribes said within themselves, this man blasphemes. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and Jesus perceiving their reflections, said, why do you entertain so bad an opinion? <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>for is it not as easy to say, thy sins are forgiven? as to say, arise, and walk? <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>only it was fit you should know that the son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins: arise, then, said he, to the paralytic, take up thy bed, and march home. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>and he arose, and returned to his family. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>at this the multitude were amazed, and glorified God, for having communicated such power to men.<p> <A name="10"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Calls Matthew<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/2.htm#13">Mark 2:13–17</a>; <a href ="../luke/5.htm#27">Luke 5:27–32</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>As Jesus left that place, he saw one Matthew by name, sitting at the customhouse: and said to him, follow me, and he rose and followed him.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and while Jesus was at table in Matthew's house, several publicans and loose people happen'd to come in, who sat down with him and his disciples. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>which the Pharisees observing, why, said they to his disciples, is your master so familiar with publicans and such loose people? <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Jesus hearing that, said to them, they that are in health don't want a physician, but they that are sick. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>go then and learn the meaning of that expression, "I will have mercy and not sacrifice:" for I am not come to call saints, but sinners.<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">Questions about Fasting<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/2.htm#18">Mark 2:18–20</a>; <a href ="../luke/5.htm#33">Luke 5:33–35</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Then John's disciples came to him and said, why do the Pharisees, as well as we, observe so many fasts, and your disciples keep none? <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Jesus answer'd them, can the bride-men mourn, while the bridegroom is with them? the day indeed will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then will be the time to fast.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Patches and the Wineskins<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/2.htm#21">Mark 2:21–22</a>; <a href ="../luke/5.htm#36">Luke 5:36–39</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>new cloth is never patch'd upon an old garment: for the patch will draw the garment, and rend it still worse. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.<p> <A name="19"></a><p class="hdg">The Healing Touch of Jesus<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/5.htm#21">Mark 5:21–43</a>; <a href ="../luke/8.htm#40">Luke 8:40–56</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Whilst he thus entertain'd them, the ruler of the synagogue came and made his address to him, saying, my daughter is upon the point of death: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>so Jesus arose, together with his disciples, and follow'd him.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>When a woman, who had been troubled with an hemorrhage twelve years, came behind him, and touch'd the hem of his garment. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>for she said within her self, if I do but touch his garment, I shall be cured: <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>but Jesus turned about, and looking upon her, said, daughter lay aside your fears, thy faith hath cured thee: and the woman was cured from that instant.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>When Jesus came to the ruler's house, he found a set of flute-players and a crowd of people making a lamentable cry, <A name="25"></a><span class="red"><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and he said to them, withdraw, for the maid is not dead, but asleep, and they treated him with contemptuous laughter. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>but when the company were turn'd out, he went in, and grasping her hand, the maid rose up. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>the fame whereof was spread over all the country.<p> <A name="28"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Heals the Blind and Mute<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/7.htm#31">Mark 7:31–37</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>As Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, son of David, have mercy on us. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and when he was got into the house, the blind men advanc'd: and Jesus said to them, do ye think I am able to effect this cure? they answer'd, yes, Lord. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>then he touched their eyes, saying, according to your faith, be it unto you. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>and they had their sight: but Jesus gave them a strict charge, saying, take care not to let any man know it: <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>however when they were gone, they spread abroad his fame thro' all that country.<p> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>At their going out, a demoniac was brought in, who was dumb. <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>and when the devil was cast out, the dumb man came to his speech; at which the people were amazed, saying, nothing like this was ever seen in Israel. <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>but the Pharisees said, he casteth out devils by the authority of the prince of the devils.<p> <A name="36"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord of the Harvest<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/10.htm">Luke 10:1–12</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>And Jesus went about all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing diseases and disorders of every kind.<p> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>but when he saw how the multitude were fatigued and dispers'd like so many sheep without their Pastors, he was moved with compassion, and said to his disciples, <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>the harvest indeed is plentiful, but the labourers are few: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/9-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>entreat therefore the Lord of the harvest, to send forth labourers into his harvest.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Daniel Mace New Testament (1729)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>