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Luke 7:16

Weymouth NT

All were awe-struck, and they gave glory to God–some saying, »A Prophet, a great Prophet, has risen up among us.« Others said, »God has not forgotten His People.«

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so that the people were amazed to see the dumb speaking, the maimed with their hands perfect, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they gave the glory to the God of Israel.

»This is Jesus, the Prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee,« replied the crowds.

They quickly left the tomb and ran, still terrified but full of unspeakable joy, to carry the news to His disciples.

And the crowds were awe-struck when they saw it, and ascribed the glory to God who had entrusted such power to a man.

And all who lived round about them were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judaea reports of all these things were spread abroad.

»Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,« he said, »Because He has not forgotten His people but has effected redemption for them,

And they will dash thee to the ground and thy children within thee, and will not leave one stone upon another within thee; because thou hast not recognized the time of thy visitation.«

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen in accordance with the announcement made to them.

»What things?« He asked. »The things about Jesus the Nazarene,« they said, »who was a Prophet powerful in work and word before God and all the people;

Amazement seized them all. »Glory to God!« was the abiding feeling. Yet fear flashed through their minds and they said, »We have seen strange things to-day.«

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and exclaimed, »Master, leave my boat, for I am a sinful man.«

The dead man sat up and began to speak; and He restored him to his mother.

Noticing this, the Pharisee, His host, said to himself, »This man, if he were really a Prophet, would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching him–and would know that she is an immoral woman.«

Then the whole population of the Gerasenes and of the adjacent districts begged Him to depart from them; for their terror was great. So He went on board and returned.

»John the Baptist,« they replied; »but others say Elijah; and others that some one of the ancient Prophets has come back to life.«

»What then?« they inquired; »are you Elijah?«»I am not,« he said. »Are you the Prophet?«»No,« he answered.

Again they questioned him. »Why then do you baptize,« they said, »if you are neither the Christ nor Elijah nor the Prophet?«

»Sir,« replied the woman, »I see that you are a Prophet.

Thereupon the people, having seen the miracle He had performed, said, »This is indeed the Prophet who was to come into the world.«

And there was a division among them. So again they asked the once blind man, »What is your account of him? –for he opened your eyes.«»He is a Prophet,« he replied.

Upon hearing these words Ananias fell down dead, and all who heard the words were awe-struck.

This is the Moses who said to the descendants of Israel, »`God will raise up a Prophet for you, from among your brethren, just as He raised me up.'

And they gave glory to God on my account.




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