Matthew 11:1

After finishing his instructions to his twelve disciples, Jesus left that place, in order to teach and to preach in the neighboring cities.

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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

2But when Johnheard, in the prison, what the Christ was doing, he sent by some of his disciples to ask him,

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Cross References

Matthew 7:28Now when Jesus had finished his discourse, the crowds were astounded at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes taught them.

Matthew 28:20teaching them to observe every command which I have given you. and lo! I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world."

Luke 4:15and he began to teach in their synagogues, and was glorified by all.

John 15:10"If you obey my commands you will abide in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commands and abide in his love.

Acts 1:2after giving instructions through the Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up to heaven.

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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