Matthew 12:15

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God’s Special Servant Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all.

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  • Matt 10:23 : 23 Whenever they persecute you in one town, flee to another! I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
  • Matt 19:2 : 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.
  • Mark 3:7-9 : 7 Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea, 8 Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done. 9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him. 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him. 11 And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out,“You are the Son of God.” 12 But he sternly ordered them not to make him known.
  • Mark 6:56 : 56 And wherever he would go– into villages, towns, or countryside– they would place the sick in the marketplaces, and would ask him if they could just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.
  • Luke 6:12 : 12 Choosing the Twelve Apostles Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.
  • Luke 6:17-19 : 17 The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases, 18 and those who suffered from unclean spirits were cured. 19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.
  • John 7:1 : 1 The Feast of Shelters After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.
  • John 9:4 : 4 We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.
  • John 10:40-42 : 40 Jesus went back across the Jordan River again to the place where John had been baptizing at an earlier time, and he stayed there. 41 Many came to him and began to say,“John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!” 42 And many believed in Jesus there.
  • John 11:54 : 54 Thus Jesus no longer went around publicly among the Judeans, but went away from there to the region near the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and stayed there with his disciples.
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.
  • 1 Pet 2:21 : 21 For to this you were called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving an example for you to follow in his steps.
  • Matt 4:23-25 : 23 Jesus’ Healing Ministry Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people. 24 So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them. 25 And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

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  • Mark 3:7-8
    2 verses
    82%

    7 Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,

    8 Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

  • 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • Luke 5:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

    15 But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering together to hear him and to be healed of their illnesses.

    16 Yet Jesus himself frequently withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.

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    13 The Feeding of the Five Thousand Now when Jesus heard this he went away from there privately in a boat to an isolated place. But when the crowd heard about it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

    14 As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

  • 16 But he sternly warned them not to make him known.

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    29 Healing Many Others When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.

    30 Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

  • 2 A large crowd was following him because they were observing the miraculous signs he was performing on the sick.

  • 25 And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

  • 11 But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

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    35 When the people there recognized him, they sent word into all the surrounding area, and they brought all their sick to him.

    36 They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • 13 But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.

  • 45 But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

  • 19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

  • 34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 18 Challenging Professed Followers Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

  • Mark 6:33-34
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    75%

    33 But many saw them leaving and recognized them, and they hurried on foot from all the towns and arrived there ahead of them.

    34 As Jesus came ashore he saw the large crowd and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he taught them many things.

  • 13 The Call of Levi; Eating with Sinners Jesus went out again by the sea. The whole crowd came to him, and he taught them.

  • 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

  • 15 Then Jesus, because he knew they were going to come and seize him by force to make him king, withdrew again up the mountainside alone.

  • 42 The next morning Jesus departed and went to a deserted place. Yet the crowds were seeking him, and they came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • 30 Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection They went out from there and passed through Galilee. But Jesus did not want anyone to know,

  • 14 But the Pharisees went out and plotted against him, as to how they could assassinate him.

  • 15 When the whole crowd saw him, they were amazed and ran at once and greeted him.

  • 17 The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

  • 1 Cleansing a Leper After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

  • 29 Two Blind Men Healed As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them.

  • 23 Jesus’ Healing Ministry Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people.

  • 9 Then Jesus left that place and entered their synagogue.

  • 34 Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

  • 30 Jesus knew at once that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said,“Who touched my clothes?”

  • 24 Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

  • 16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

  • Mark 6:54-55
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    72%

    54 As they got out of the boat, people immediately recognized Jesus.

    55 They ran through that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever he was rumored to be.

  • 40 As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • 12 Now they wanted to arrest him(but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • 30 But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.

  • 24 A Syrophoenician Woman’s Faith After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.

  • 35 Workers for the Harvest Then Jesus went throughout all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness.

  • 20 So he went away and began to proclaim in the Decapolis what Jesus had done for him, and all were amazed.

  • 21 At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

  • 25 Counting the Cost Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

  • 15 And he placed his hands on them and went on his way.

  • 2 And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.