John 6:2
A great crowd of people, however, followed him, because they saw the signs of his mission in his work among those who were sick.
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In Context
1After this, Jesus crossed the Sea of Galilee – otherwise called the Lake of Tiberias.
3Jesus went up the hill, and sat down there with his disciples.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24and his fame spread all through Syria. They brought to him all who were ill with any form of disease, or who were suffering pain – any who were either possessed by demons, or were lunatic, or paralyzed; and he cured them.
Matthew 12:15Jesus, however, became aware of it, and went away from that place. A number of people followed him, and he cured them all;
Matthew 14:14On getting out of the boat, Jesus saw a great crowd, and his heart was moved at the sight of them; and he cured all the sick among them.
Mark 6:33Many people saw them going, and recognized them, and from all the towns they flocked together to the place on foot, and got there before them.
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 →