“ He said,Bring them hither to me. ”
A full narrative of the feeding the five thousand is given in each of the other evangelists: in Mark 6:32-44 ; in Luke 9:10-17 ; in John 6:1-14 . Matthew 14:13 And when Jesus heard of it,...
The Feeding of the Multitude ( Mark 6:35-44 *, Luke 9:10-17 ). The account is somewhat shorter than in Mk. Having already ( Matthew 9:36 ) spoken of Jesus-' compassion for people who were as shee...
He said, Bring them hither to me. Bring them hither to me - No creature of God should be considered as good or safe without the blessing of God in it. If thou have but even a handful of meal and a fe...
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus. For the exposition of this section-one of the very few where all the four Evangelists run parallel-see the...
Death of the Baptist. Feeding the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1, 2. Herod's opinion of Jesus ( Mark 6:14 ; Luke 9:7 ).
Chapter 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1-36 - Matthew 15:1-39 - Matthew 16:1-12 . THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart, and with so little intercommunication, have yet be...
Abundance for the Hungry Matthew 14:13-21 Jesus sighed for a little quiet and sought it amid the lonely hills across the lake. The crowds saw where His boat was making for, and hurried round th...
The presence and activity of the true King filled the false ruler with alarm. Herod sacrificed John to his lust. Once Herod had heard John, and the remembrance of former conviction was still with him...
"When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. (14) And Jesus went forth, and saw a...
He said, bring them hither to me. The loaves and the fishes, signifying that they were sufficient; or that he would make them so: this he said, to try their faith in him, their obedience to him, an...
He said, Bring them hither to me. Ver. 18. Bring them hither to me ] Bring we all we have and are to Christ, that he may take off the curse and add the blessing. What the apostle saith of meat an...
And when it was evening his disciples came to him That is, the first evening, which began at three in the afternoon. That this is the meaning is plain from Matthew 14:23 , where another evening is...
Now authority in high places is seen to reject Him too, by the deliberate rejection of His forerunner and servant John the Baptist. When King Herod hears of His fame, his conscience is troubled, fear...
The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had h...
See Poole on " Matthew 14:21 " .
Jesus Provides A Messianic Fellowship Meal In The Wilderness For His Symbolic New Community (14:13-21). Jesus, having been rejected by His home country and by the powers that be, has compassion on...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 14:13 . He departed thence. —Matthew traces the withdrawal from Capernaum to the eastern side of the lake to the news of John Baptist’s martyrdom. Luke tells us that Herod...
Matthew 14:15-21 Jesus and His Bounty. I. The problem of the disciples. The desert place, the night, and the multitude without food, presented a problem that might well constitute reason for anxi...
Matthew 14:13 . When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by a ship into a desert place apart: It is well for us to get alone with God when he takes home the best and most faithful of his servan...
Matthew 14:2 . This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead. Mark indicates that Herod was a sadducee by those words of Christ, Beware of the leaven of the sadducees beware of the leaven of...
They need not depart; give ye them to eat. Christ feeding the multitude The miracles of Jesus were: (1) public; (2) beneficent. I. The nature and circumstances of the miracle. 1. Wh...
EXPOSITION Matthew 14:1-40 CHRIST 'S POWER TO SUPPLY AND PROTECT AND HEAL , PREFACED BY A STATEMENT OF HEROD 'S RELATION TO HIM . Matthew 14:1-40 Herod '...
The miracle: