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Mark 5:21-43

Mark 5:21-43

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

Jarius's daughter; or, the course of a true faith.

I. ORIGINATED BY MANY CIRCUMSTANCES EVIDENT AND OBSCURE. The general ministry of Christ, Perhaps Jairus had been a witness of the centurion's faith.

II. CALLED INTO EXERCISE BY GREAT AFFLICTION AND NEED.

III. TRIUMPHING OVER DIFFICULTIES.

IV. REWARDED BY INEFFABLE ANSWERS AND CONFIRMATIONS.—M.

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