when the people were put forth] Either he did imitate the physicians, who take liberty to put forth company, when they come to heal the sick: or, he put them forth, because they erided him, verse 24. and therefore were unworthy to see the miracle done: or, because he would be more private in the doing of it. took her by the hand] And called her aloud, Luke 8:54. As we use to wake them that are asleep by calling them, and touching them. and the maid arose] As one out of sleep. Thus death it self yeelds to Christ divine power.