⭐WEB · Matthew 9:1

What does Matthew 9:1 mean?

"He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city."

— Matthew 9:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

2

Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you.”

3

Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man blasphemes.”

4

Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?

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Biblical perspective

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