Matthew 8:14

Modern English Version

When Jesus entered Peter’s house, He saw his wife’s mother, lying sick with a fever.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:5

Do we not have the right to take along a believing wife as do other apostles, the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

Matthew 17:25

He said, “Yes.” And when he came home, Jesus stopped him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take custom or taxes? From their own sons or from strangers?”

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is to be honored among everyone, and the bed undefiled. But God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 3:2

An overseer then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach;

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

Matthew 8:15

He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she rose and served them.