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29And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

Matthew 15:29

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

  • After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.

  • And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

  • And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. …

  • Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 29-39)

Here is, I. A general account of Christ’s cures, his curing by wholesale. The tokens of Christ’s power and goodness are neither scarce nor scanty; for there is in him an overflowing fulness. Now observe, 1. The place where these cures were wrought; it was near the sea of Galilee , a part of the country Christ was much conversant with. We read not of any thing he did in the coasts of Tyre and Sidon…

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