Mark 1:38
And he said to them: “Let us go into the neighboring towns and cities, so that I may preach there also. Indeed, it was for this reason that I came.”
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In Context
37And when they had found him, they said to him, “For everyone is seeking you.”
39And he was preaching in their synagogues and throughout all of Galilee, and casting out demons.
Cross References
Luke 2:49And he said to them: “How is it that you were seeking me? For did you not know that it is necessary for me to be in these things which are of my Father?”
Luke 4:43And he said to them, “I must also preach the kingdom of God to other cities, because it was for this reason that I was sent.”
John 16:28I went forth from the Father, and I have come into the world. Next I am leaving the world, and I am going to the Father.”
John 17:8For I have given them the words that you gave to me. And they have accepted these words, and they have truly understood that I went forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
Matthew Henry on Mark 1:30-40
Christ Healing Many Patients. 29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30 But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her. 31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them. 32 And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils. 33 And all the city was… Read the whole commentary →