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Galilean Ministry·Recorded in 2 of 4 Gospels

Crowds Follow Jesus

MatthewMark

Great crowds from Galilee, Judea, and beyond follow Jesus. He heals many and commands unclean spirits not to reveal his identity.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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Matthew
12:15-21

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Mark
3:7-12

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LukeNot recorded in this Gospel
JohnNot recorded in this Gospel

Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain.

Matthew applies this summary to Isaiah's Servant Song (42:1-4), seeing in Jesus's quiet withdrawal the fulfillment of "He will not quarrel or cry aloud." Mark provides a geographical catalogue of where the crowds came from, stretching as far as Tyre and Sidon.

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Matthew

Extended quotation of Isaiah 42:1-4 about the gentle Servant who brings justice to the nations.

Mark

Lists regions from Judea to Idumea to Tyre and Sidon; Jesus asks for a boat to avoid being crushed.

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Commentary
Matthew 12
Read in Bible
Matthew 12:15-21
Phase in Jesus's Life
Galilean Ministry

The bulk of Jesus's public work centered in Galilee: calling of the Twelve, the Sermon on the Mount, parables, miracles, and growing opposition.

All pericopes
Gospel Coverage
Matthew
12:15-21
Mark
3:7-12
Luke
not recorded
John
not recorded