First Preaching Tour of Galilee
Jesus travels throughout Galilee, teaching in synagogues, proclaiming the kingdom, and healing diseases. His fame spreads across the region.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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Matthew presents this as a broad summary of Galilean activity. Mark uniquely adds that Jesus rose early to pray in a solitary place and that Simon and companions "hunted" for him. Luke similarly notes the crowds tried to keep Jesus from leaving.
Summary statement listing teaching, preaching, and healing as the three pillars of Jesus's ministry.
Includes Jesus's pre-dawn prayer retreat and his insistence on moving to other towns.
The crowds try to prevent Jesus from leaving, but he says he must preach to other cities too.
The bulk of Jesus's public work centered in Galilee: calling of the Twelve, the Sermon on the Mount, parables, miracles, and growing opposition.
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