24And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.
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And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him. …
And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-34)The Gadarenes having desired Christ to leave their country, he did not stay to trouble them long, but presently went by water, as he came, back to the other side (Mark 5:21), and there much people gathered to him . Note, If there be some that reject Christ, yet there are others that receive him, and bid him welcome. A despised gospel will cross the water , and go where it will have better entertai…
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