John 6:15
And so, when he realized that they were going to come and take him away and make him king, Jesus fled back to the mountain, by himself alone.
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In Context
16Then, when evening arrived, his disciples descended to the sea.
Cross References
Matthew 14:22And Jesus promptly compelled his disciples to climb into the boat, and to precede him in crossing the sea, while he dismissed the crowds.
Mark 11:9And those who went ahead, and those who followed, cried out saying: “Hosanna! Blessed is he who has arrived in the name of the Lord.
John 2:24But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he himself had knowledge of all persons,
John 6:3Therefore, Jesus went onto a mountain, and he sat down there with his disciples.
John 7:3And his brothers said to him: “Move away from here and go into Judea, so that your disciples there may also see your works that you do.
John 18:36Jesus responded: “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my ministers would certainly strive so that I would not be handed over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not now from here.”
Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15
The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →