Matthew 5:1
And when he sawe the multitude, he went vp into a mountaine: and when he was set, his disciples came to him.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Cross References
Matthew 4:18And Iesus walking by the sea of Galile, sawe two brethren, Simon, which was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishers.)
Matthew 10:2Nowe the names of the twelue Apostles are these. The first is Simon, called Peter, and Andrew his brother: Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother.
Matthew 15:29So Iesus went away from thence, and came neere vnto the sea of Galile, and went vp into a mountaine and sate downe there.
Mark 3:20And the multitude assembled againe, so that they could not so much as eate bread.
Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called his disciples, and of them he chose twelue which also he called Apostles.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:1
This chapter, and the two that follow it, are a sermon; a famous sermon; the sermon upon the mount. It is the longest and fullest continued discourse of our Saviour that we have upon record in all the gospels. It is a practical discourse; there is not much of the credenda of Christianity in it—the things to be believed, but it is wholly taken up with the agenda—the things to be done; these Christ began with in his preaching; for if any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God. The… Read the whole commentary →