Matthew 8:18 meaning and explanation
When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.
Matthew 8:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just healed a leper, a centurion's servant, Peter's mother-in-law and many others, and crowds are pressing around him in Capernaum on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee. Seeing the size of the crowd, he orders his disciples to cross to the other side, the Gentile region of the Gadarenes.
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