And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 7:31-37; Mark 8:1-10.
Verse 1-12 For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 8:11-21.
The time of this section-which is beyond doubt, and will presently be mentioned-is of immense importance, and throws a touching interest around the incidents which it records.