Matthew 5:1
On seeing the crowds of People, Jesus went up the hill; and, when he had taken his seat, his disciples came up to him;
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
2and he began to teach them as follows:
Cross References
Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers — Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew — casting a net into the Sea; for they were fishermen.
Matthew 10:2The names of the twelve Apostles are these: First Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew; James the son of Zebediah, and his brother John;
Matthew 15:29On leaving that place, Jesus went to the shore of the Sea of Galilee; and then went up the hill, and sat down., you will do what not only what has been done to the fig tree, but, even if you should say to this hill ‘Be lifted up and hurled into the sea!’ it would be done.
Mark 3:20Jesus went into a house; and again a crowd collected, so that they were not able even to eat their food.
Luke 6:13When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also 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 →