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Sensationalism will Not convert sinners. God must call a person, opening his mind to His truth.

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Matthew 9:8 - Now when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such power to men.   (New King James Version) Mark 2:12 - Immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went out in the presence of them all, so that all were amazed and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"   (New King James Version) Luke 5:26 - And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today!"   (New King James Version) "The people were stunned, moved to glorify God , filled with fear, and confounded. It is no surprise that the witnesses to the miracle were amazed at the astounding healing. Each of the three gospel writers uses a different Greek word to express a variation of a state of awe. Nevertheless, considering the great impact this miracle had on observers, most of them were not moved to have faith in God. Though filled with awe at His mighty works, ...