Matthew 5:1

THEN seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and seating himself, his disciples came to him:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

In Context

2and opening his mouth, he taught them, saying,

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Cross References

Matthew 4:18And as Jesus was walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Matthew 10:2Now these are the names of the twelve apostles; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Matthew 15:29And departing thence, Jesus went to the sea-side of Galilee; and ascending a mountain, he sat down there.

Mark 3:20And the multitude came together again, so that they were not able even to eat bread.

Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called his disciples to him; and elected from them twelve, whom he named 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 →

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