Matthew 8:9
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 8
“For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.”Matthew 8:9
What Does Matthew 8:9 Mean?
Matthew 8:9 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 8, verse 9 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Servanthood.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Matthew 8:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Titus 2:9“Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;”Psalms 107:25“For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.”Psalms 119:91“They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.”Psalms 148:8“Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:”Luke 4:35“And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.”Luke 4:39“And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.”Luke 7:8“For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.”Colossians 3:22“Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”Job 38:34“Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?”Jeremiah 47:6“O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.”Ezekiel 14:17“Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:”Mark 4:39“And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.”Ephesians 6:5“Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;”Genesis 8:2“The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;”Mark 7:29“And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.”Acts 10:7“And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;”John 12:21“The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.”Mark 14:13“And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.”
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