Went about in all Galilee (περιηγεν εν ολη τη Γαλιλαια). Literally Jesus "was going around (imperfect) in all Galilee." This is th…

All Galilee. See Matthew 2:22.

Synagogues were places of worship, or places where the people assembled together t…

Preaching the gospel of the kingdom — In Matthew's Gospel, this is the first time this phrase appears. It points to a vast amount …

I like those words "all manner"—that is, every kind and every sort of sickness and disease Christ met. Perhaps you, dear friend, are afflicted in y…

Pseudo-Chrysostom: When kings are preparing to go to war against their enemies, they first gather an army and then go o…

This section summarizes Jesus’ spreading of the news of the kingdom. Summaries are common to narrative literature; but the one before us, with its …

And Jesus went about all Galilee. The same statement is again made by Matthew in another place (Matthew 9:35). But though Chri…

And Jesus went about all Galilee
Having called four of his disciples, he took a tour throughout Galilee, a country m…

Wherever Christ went, He confirmed His Divine mission by miracles, which were emblems of the healing power of His doctrine and the influences of th…

It is the custom among kings that when they have gathered an army, they go out to war. So Christ, having gathered an army of Apostles, goes out to …