That a little boat should wait on him (ινα πλοιαριον προσκαρτερη αυτω). The boat was to keep close (note present tense subjunctive…

A small ship. Rather, a boat. There were, properly speaking, no ships on the Sea of Tiberias. This was probably a small …

That a small ship should wait on him.—The fact so mentioned incidentally shows that in what is recorded in Matthew 13:2 o…

The Venerable Bede: The Pharisees, considering it a crime that the diseased hand was restored to health at the Lord's word, agr…

Only Mark includes the detail about the boat. Its purpose was, of course, to provide escape for Jesus in case the crowd began to get unruly. Great …

And he spoke to his disciples
In an authoritative way; he ordered and commanded them,

that a smal…

All our sicknesses and calamities spring from the anger of God against our sins. Their removal, or making them blessings for us, was purchased for …