Matthew 4:12

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Preaching in Galilee Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee.

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  • Mark 1:14 : 14 Preaching in Galilee and the Call of the Disciples Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.
  • Luke 3:20 : 20 Herod added this to them all: He locked up John in prison.
  • Luke 4:14 : 14 The Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry in Galilee Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside.
  • Matt 14:3 : 3 For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
  • Mark 6:17 : 17 For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her.
  • Luke 4:31 : 31 Ministry in Capernaum So he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began to teach the people.
  • John 3:24 : 24 (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)
  • John 4:43 : 43 Onward to Galilee After the two days he departed from there to Galilee.
  • John 4:54 : 54 Jesus did this as his second miraculous sign when he returned from Judea to Galilee.

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    13While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth to make his home in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,

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    43Onward to Galilee After the two days he departed from there to Galilee.

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    24(For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

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    20Herod added this to them all: He locked up John in prison.

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    11Then the devil left him, and angels came and began ministering to his needs.

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