Mark 1:38
And he said to them, Go we into the next towns and cities, that I preach also there, for thereto [or to (or for) this thing] I came. (And he said to them, Let us go to the next towns and cities, so that I can also preach there, for I came for this purpose.)
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In Context
37And when they had found him, they said to him, That all men seek thee.
Cross References
Luke 2:49And he said to them, What is it that ye sought me? (or Why is it that ye have searched for me?) knew ye not, that in those things that be of my Father, [or knew ye not, that in those things that be my Father’s], it behooveth me to be?
Luke 4:43To whom he said, For also to other cities it behooveth me to preach [or to evangelize] the kingdom of God, for therefore I am sent [or for thereto I am sent].
John 16:28I went out from the Father, and I came into the world; again I leave the world, and go to the Father.
John 17:8For the words that thou hast given to me, I gave to them; and they have taken, and have known verily, that I went out from thee, (or and they have received it, and have truly known, that I went out from thee); and they believed, that thou sentest me.
Matthew Henry on Mark 1:30-40
Christ Healing Many Patients. 29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30 But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her. 31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them. 32 And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils. 33 And all the city was… Read the whole commentary →