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Matthew 15:22 (NIRV)

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22 A woman from Canaan lived near Tyre and Sidon. She came to him and cried out, "Lord! Son of David! Have mercy on me! A demon controls my daughter. She is suffering terribly."


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 22) Faith / Doubt / Worry - Canaanite Women - faith to persevere

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 22) What was the nationality of the woman who was seeking Jesus? A Canaanite woman from that vicinity

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 22) Teach Us To Pray - Reasoning with God (2008-09-08)
(v. 22) To Live is Christ - No One Else Like Him (2010-03-13)

Definition(s):
Canaan (Keh-nan): merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues
Canaan (Keh-na-an): merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues
Tyre (Tyr): Tyrus, strength; rock; sharp