Matthew 8:1
And when he had descended from the mountain, great crowds followed him.
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In The King James Version
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 8:18Then Jesus, seeing the great crowds encircling him, gave orders to go across the sea.
Matthew 15:30And great multitudes came to him, having with them the mute, the blind, the lame, the disabled, and many others. And they cast them down at his feet, and he cured them,
Matthew 20:29And as they were departing from Jericho, a great crowd followed him.
Luke 5:15Yet word of him traveled around all the more. And great crowds came together, so that they might listen and be cured by him from their infirmities.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:1
The evangelist having, in the foregoing chapters, given us a specimen of our Lord's preaching, proceeds now to give some instances of the miracles he wrought, which prove him a Teacher come from God, and the great Healer of a diseased world. In this chapter we have, I. Christ's cleansing of a leper, ver. 1-4 . II. His curing a palsy and fever, ver. 5-18 . III. His communing with two that were disposed to follow him, ver. 19-22 . IV. His controlling the tempest, ver. 23-27 . V. His casting out devils, ver. 28-34 . Read the whole commentary →