Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 4:38
And he rose up from the synagogue and entered into the house of Simon. And Simon's wife's mother was holden with a great fever; and they besought him for her. And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her; and immediately she rose up and ministered unto them.THE HEALING OF PETER'S WIFE'S MOTHERFor commentary on this see my Commentary on Matthew, Matthew 8:14-17 and my Commentary on Mark, Mark 1:29-31. The Gospel accounts of Jesus' miracles are true historical records, standing... read more
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 4:36
And amazement came upon all, and they spake together, one with another, saying, What is this word? for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out. And there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about.On the first of this passage, see under Luke 4:32.Rumor ... "The word thus rendered is [@echos], our word echo",[22] and it reveals the manner of the person-to-person method of spreading the good news of Jesus in that era. The... read more