Mark 6:14
And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.
Webster Bible
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In Context
13And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them .
15Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 26:15And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was helped in a wonderful manner, till he was strong.
Matthew 14:1At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Mark 1:45But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
Mark 8:28And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say , Elijah; and others, One of the prophets,
Luke 7:17And this rumor of him went forth throughout all Judea, and throughout all the neighboring region.
Luke 13:31The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying to him, Go out, and depart hence; for Herod will kill thee.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14
The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →