Jesus exorcising a mute

Jesus exorcising a mute
Christ exorcising a mute by Gustav Dore, 1865.

Jesus exorcising a mute is one of the miracles of Jesus in the Gospels (Matthew 9:32-34), immediately following the account of Christ healing two blind men miracle.[1] It only appears in the Gospel of Matthew.

According to the Gospel of Matthew, just as the two blind men were healed by Jesus were going out, a man who was demon-possessed and could not talk was brought to Jesus. And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel."

But the Pharisees said, "It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons."

See also

References

  1. ^ Biblegateway Matthew 9:32-34 [1]

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