Matthew 11:1

And it happened that, when Jesus had completed instructing his twelve disciples, he went away from there in order to teach and to preach in their cities.

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

In Context

2Now when John had heard, in prison, about the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples, he said to him,

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Cross References

Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me. He has sent me to bring good news to the meek, so as to heal the contrite of heart, to preach leniency to captives and release to the confined,

Matthew 7:28And it happened, when Jesus had completed these words, that the crowds were astonished at his doctrine.

Matthew 28:20teaching them to observe all that I have ever commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, even to the consummation of the age.”

Luke 4:15And he taught in their synagogues, and he was magnified by everyone.

John 15:10If you keep my precepts, you shall abide in my love, just as I also have kept my Father’s precepts and I abide in his love.

Acts 1:2instructing the Apostles, whom he had chosen through the Holy Spirit, even until the day on which he was taken up.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:1

In this chapter we have, I. The constant and unwearied diligence of our Lord Jesus in his great work of preaching the gospel, ver. 1 . II. His discourse with the disciples of John concerning his being the Messiah, ver. 2-6 . III. The honourable testimony that Christ bore to John Baptist, ver. 7-15 . IV. The sad account he gives of that generation in general, and of some particular places with reference to the success, both of John's ministry and of his own, ver. 16-24 . V. His thanksgiving to his Father for the… Read the whole commentary →

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