Matthew 5:1
And seeing the multitudes He went up to a mountain, and when He was set down, His disciples came to Him,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2and He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Cross References
Matthew 4:18Now as Jesus was walking by the sea of Galilee, He saw two brethren, Simon 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: first Simon, called Peter, and Andrew his brother; Philip, and Bartholomew;
Matthew 15:29And Jesus departed from thence, and came near to the sea of Galilee; and going up to a mountain He sat down there.
Mark 3:20And they went into a house, and the multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat.
Luke 6:13And when it was day, He called his disciples to Him: and chose out twelve from among them, whom He also named his 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 →