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He went out again by the seaside. All the multitude came to him, and he taught them.
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The Tireless Teacher
Commentators note that immediately after the intense healing of the paralytic in a crowded house, Jesus sought a new location by the sea. However, this wasn't for rest. As the crowds followed, he continued his ministry. Scholars point out that the original Greek suggests an ongoing, continuous action of teaching, highlighting Jesus' relentless dedication to his mission.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
By the sea side. That is, by the sea of Tiberias, on the shore of which Capernaum was situated. See Barnes "Matthew 4:13".
By the seaside (παρα την θαλασσαν). A pretty picture of Jesus walking by the sea and a walk that Jesus loved ([Reference Matthew 4…
19th Century
Baptist
And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
Better air than there was in …
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This second conflict with the religious leaders is introduced by the story of the calling of Levi, the tax collector. The scene is the shore of the…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he went forth again by the sea side The sea of Galilee, where he had met with, and called Peter and Andrew, Jame…
Matthew was not a good character; otherwise, being a Jew, he would never have been a publican, that is, a tax-gatherer for the Romans. However, Chr…
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