1When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
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Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,
But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)The first verse refers to the close of the foregoing sermon: the people that heard him were astonished at his doctrine ; and the effect was, that when he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him ; though he was so strict a Lawgiver, and so faithful a Reprover, they diligently attended him, and were loth to disperse, and go from him. Note, They to whom Christ has manifested himsel…
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