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Example: (This One)
This is the way we may know that we are in union with him: whoever claims to abide in him ought to live [just] as he lived. 1 John 2:5 & 6
Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. 1 Corinthians 11:1
Accompanied by His disciples
Mark 6:1 – He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples.
Alone
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Among wild beasts
Mark 1:12 & 13 – At once the Spirit drove him out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts, and the angels ministered to him.
Approached
Mark 1:30 & 31 – They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them.
Asked, “Do you see anything?
Mark 8:23-26 – He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. Putting spittle on his eyes he laid his hands on him and asked, “Do you see anything?” Looking up he replied, “I see people looking like trees and walking.” Then he laid hands on his eyes a second time and he saw clearly; his sight was restored and he could see everything distinctly. Then he sent him home and said, “Do not even go into the village.”
Asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?”
Luke 18:40-43 – Then Jesus stopped and ordered that he be brought to him; and when he came near, Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” He replied, “Lord, please let me see.” Jesus told him, “Have sight; your faith has saved you.” He immediately received his sight and followed him, giving glory to God. When they saw this, all the people gave praise to God.
Asked, “what is your name…”
Mark 5:9-13 – He asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion is my name. There are many of us.” And he pleaded earnestly with him not to drive them away from that territory. Now a large herd of swine was feeding there on the hillside. And they pleaded with him, “Send us into the swine. Let us enter them.” And he let them, and the unclean spirits came out and entered the swine. The herd of about two thousand rushed down a steep bank into the sea, where they were drowned.
Ate nothing
Luke 4:1 & 2 – Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.
Ate with sinners
Matthew 9:10-12 – While he was at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat with Jesus and his disciples. The Pharisees saw this and said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” He heard this and said, “Those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do.
At night he would leave and stay at the place called the Mount of Olives
Luke 21:37 & 38 – During the day, Jesus was teaching in the temple area, but at night he would leave and stay at the place called the Mount of Olives. And all the people would get up early each morning to listen to him in the temple area.
Baptized
Matthew 3:13-15 – Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.
Mark 1:9-11 – It happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him. And a voice came from the heavens, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”
Luke 3:21 & 22 – After all the people had been baptized and Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, heaven was opened and the holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”
Became perturbed and deeply troubled
John 11:33 – When Jesus saw her weeping and the Jews who had come with her weeping, he became perturbed and deeply troubled,
Because of the crowd here I have said this, that they may believe that you sent me
John 11:42 – I know that you always hear me; but because of the crowd here I have said this, that they may believe that you sent me.”
Before dawn
Mark 1:35 – Rising very early before dawn, he left and went off to a deserted place, where he prayed.
Began a journey
Mark 9:30 – They left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it.
Began to drive out
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
Began to preach and say
Matthew 4:17 – From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
Began to speak, first to his disciples
Luke 12:1 – He began to speak, first to his disciples,
Be rejected
Luke 17:25 – But first he must suffer greatly and be rejected by this generation.
Blessed them
Mark 10:16 – Then he embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.
Luke 24:50 – Then he led them [out] as far as Bethany, raised his hands, and blessed them.
Boat
Matthew 8:23 – He got into a boat
Matthew 9:1 – He entered a boat, made the crossing, and came into his own town.
Matthew 13:1-3 – On that day, Jesus went out of the house and sat down by the sea. Such
large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd stood along the shore. And he spoke to them at length in parables.
Matthew 14:13 – When Jesus heard of it, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself.
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Mark 3:7,9, 10 – Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him. He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him.
Bowing his head, he handed over the spirit
John 19:30 – When Jesus had taken the wine, he said, “It is finished.” And bowing his head, he handed over the spirit.
Breathed His last
Luke 23:46 – Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”; and when he had said this he breathed his last.
Broke the loaves
Matthew 14:17-19 – But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Luke 24:29 & 30 – But they urged him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them. And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them.
Buying
Matthew 21:12 & 13 – Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those engaged in selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And he said to them, “It is written: ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of thieves.”
By Himself
Matthew 14:13 – When Jesus heard of it, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself.
Called
Matthew 9:9 – As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.”
Called his disciples to himself
Luke 6:12 & 13 – In those days he departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Came
Mark 1:21 & 22 – Then they came to Capernaum, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes.
Came from
Mark 1:9-11 – It happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him. And a voice came from the heavens, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”
Came to His native place
Mark 6:1 – He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples.
Came to Jerusalem
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
Came toward them
Mark 6:48 – About the fourth watch of the night, he came toward them walking on the sea. He meant to pass by them.
Capernaum
Mark 1:21 & 22 – Then they came to Capernaum, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes.
Carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha
John 19:17 & 18 – and carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha. There, they crucified him and with him two others, one on either side, with Jesus in the middle.
Chief priests
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Collapse
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Confirmed the word through accompanying signs
Mark 16:20 – But they went forth and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the word through accompanying signs.] The Shorter Ending*
[And they reported all the instructions briefly to Peter’s companions. Afterwards Jesus himself, through them, sent forth from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation. Amen.]
Cried out in a loud
Matthew 27:46 – And about three o’clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
Mark 15:34 – And at three o’clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which is translated, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
Luke 23:46 – Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”; and when he had said this he breathed his last.
Cross
Matthew 8:18 – When Jesus saw a crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side.
Crowd
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Mark 3:7,9, 10 – Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him. He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him.
Mark 4:35 & 36 – On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him.
Mark 7:32-34 – And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself away from the crowd. He put his finger into the man’s ears and, spitting, touched his tongue; then he looked up to heaven and groaned, and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened!”)
Mark 8: 1 & 2 – In those days when there again was a great crowd without anything to eat, he summoned the disciples and said, My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat.
Crucified
Matthew 26:2 – “You know that in two days’ time it will be Passover, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
Crucified him
Mark 15:22-25 – They brought him to the place of Golgotha (which is translated Place of the Skull). They gave him wine drugged with myrrh, but he did not take it. Then they crucified him and divided his garments by casting lots for them to see what each should take. It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.
Luke 23:33 – When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him and the criminals there, one on his right, the other on his left.
John 19:17 & 18 – and carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha. There, they crucified him and with him two others, one on either side, with Jesus in the middle.
Cure/cured/curing
Matthew 4:23 – He went around all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness among the people.
Matthew 8: 5-7 – When he entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.”
Matthew 8: 2 & 3 – And then a leper approached, did him homage, and said, “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.” He stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I will do it. Be made clean.”
Matthew 8: 14 & 15 – Jesus entered the house of Peter, and saw his mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. He touched her hand, the fever left her, and she rose and waited on him.
Matthew 8:16 – When it was evening, they brought him many who were possessed by demons, and he drove out the spirits by a word and cured all the sick,
Matthew 9:35 – Jesus went around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness.
Matthew 12:14-16 – But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against him to put him to death. When Jesus realized this, he withdrew from that place. Many [people] followed him, and he cured them all, but he warned them not to make him known.
Matthew 12:22 – Then they brought to him a demoniac who was blind and mute. He cured the mute person so that he could speak and see.
Matthew 14:14 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, and he cured their sick.
Matthew 15:29 & 30 – Moving on from there Jesus walked by the Sea of Galilee, went up on the mountain, and sat down there. Great crowds came to him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deformed, the mute, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he cured them.
Mark 1:34 – He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, not permitting them to speak because they knew him.
Demons
Mark 1:34 – He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, not permitting them to speak because they knew him.
Mark 3:7,9, 10 – Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him. He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him.
Luke 11:14 – He was driving out a demon [that was] mute
Departed
Mark 6:1 – He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples.
Departed to the mountain to pray
Luke 6:12 & 13 – In those days he departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Desert
Matthew 4:1 & 2 – Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry.
Mark 1:12 & 13 – At once the Spirit drove him out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts, and the angels ministered to him.
Luke 4:1 & 2 – Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.
Deserted Place
Matthew 14:13 – When Jesus heard of it, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself.
Mark 1:35 – Rising very early before dawn, he left and went off to a deserted place, where he prayed.
Mark 1:45 – He remained outside in deserted places, and people kept coming to him from everywhere.
Did many other signs in the presence of [his] disciples
John 20:30 – Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of [his] disciples that are not written in this book.
Did not observe
Luke 11:37 & 38 – After he had spoken, a Pharisee invited him to dine at his home. He entered and reclined at table to eat. The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not observe the prescribed washing before the meal.
Did not take it
Mark 15:22-25 – They brought him to the place of Golgotha (which is translated Place of the Skull). They gave him wine drugged with myrrh, but he did not take it. Then they crucified him and divided his garments by casting lots for them to see what each should take. It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.
Disciples
Matthew 5:1 & 2 – When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him. He began to teach them
Matthew 8: 14 & 15 – Jesus entered the house of Peter, and saw his mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. He touched her hand, the fever left her, and she rose and waited on him.
Matthew 11:1 – When Jesus finished giving these commands to his twelve disciples, he went away from that place to teach and to preach in their towns.
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Mark 3:7,9 10 – Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him. He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him.
Mark 8: 1 & 2 – In those days when there again was a great crowd without anything to eat, he summoned the disciples and said, My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat.
John 6:3 – Jesus went up on the mountain, and there he sat down with his disciples.
Dismissing/Dismissed
Matthew 13:36 – Then, dismissing the crowds, he went into the house. His disciples approached him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Mark 1:40, 41, 43, & 44 – A leper came to him [and kneeling down] begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched him, and said to him, “I do will it. Be made clean.”… Then, warning him sternly, he dismissed him at once. Then he said to him, “See that you tell no one anything, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing what Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them.”
Disregarding
Mark 5:36, 40-43 – Disregarding the message that was reported, Jesus said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid; just have faith.”… And they ridiculed him. Then he put them all out. He took along the child’s father and mother and those who were with him and entered the room where the child was. He took the child by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum,” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, arise!” The girl, a child of twelve, arose immediately and walked around. [At that] they were utterly astounded. He gave strict orders that no one should know this and said that she should be given something to eat.
Drive (Drove) out those who were selling things
Luke 19:45 & 46 – Then Jesus entered the temple area and proceeded to drive out those who were selling things, saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.’”
John 2:15 & 16 – He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, and spilled the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables, and to those who sold doves he said, “Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.”
Drink
Matthew 27:33-35 – And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of the Skull), they gave Jesus wine to drink mixed with gall. But when he had tasted it, he refused to drink. After they had crucified him, they divided his garments by casting lots.
Driving out a demon
Matthew 8:16 – When it was evening, they brought him many who were possessed by demons, and he drove out the spirits by a word and cured all the sick,
Luke 11:14 – He was driving out a demon [that was] mute
Drove out
Matthew 21:12 & 13 – Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those engaged in selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And he said to them, “It is written: ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of thieves.”
Mark 1:34 – He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, not permitting them to speak because they knew him.
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
John 2:15 & 16 – He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, and spilled the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables, and to those who sold doves he said, “Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.”
Early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area
John 8:2 – But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area, and all the people started coming to him, and he sat down and taught them.
Elders
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Embraced them
Mark 10:16 – Then he embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.
Entered a house
Mark 7:24 – From that place he went off to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted no one to know about it, but he could not escape notice.
Entered
Matthew 21:12 & 13 – Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those engaged in selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And he said to them, “It is written: ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of thieves.”
Mark 3:1 – Again he entered the synagogue
Luke 7:36 – A Pharisee invited him to dine with him, and he entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table.
Luke 11:37 & 38 – After he had spoken, a Pharisee invited him to dine at his home. He entered and reclined at table to eat. The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not observe the prescribed washing before the meal.
Entering the Temple
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
Luke 19:45 & 46 – Then Jesus entered the temple area and proceeded to drive out those who were selling things, saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.’”
Eyes
Matthew 20:34 – Moved with pity, Jesus touched their eyes.
Fasted
Matthew 4:1 & 2 – Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry.
Fear
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Fish
Matthew 14:17-19 – But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Forty Days
Mark 1:12 & 13 – At once the Spirit drove him out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts, and the angels ministered to him.
Luke 4:1 & 2 – Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.
Found an ass and sat upon it
John12:14 – Jesus found an ass and sat upon it
Galilee
Mark 9:30 – They left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it.
Gave him no answer
Luke 23:9 – He questioned him at length, but he gave him no answer.
Gave strict orders
Mark 5:36, 40-43 – Disregarding the message that was reported, Jesus said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid; just have faith.”… And they ridiculed him. Then he put them all out. He took along the child’s father and mother and those who were with him and entered the room where the child was. He took the child by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum,” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, arise!” The girl, a child of twelve, arose immediately and walked around. [At that] they were utterly astounded. He gave strict orders that no one should know this and said that she should be given something to eat.
Gave thanks
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Gave Them
Matthew 14:17-19 – But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Gethsemane
Matthew 26:36-44 – Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to feel sorrow and distress. Then he said to them, “My soul is sorrowful even to death. Remain here and keep watch with me.” He advanced a little and fell prostrate in prayer, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet, not as I will, but as you will.” When he returned to his disciples he found them asleep. He said to Peter, “So you could not keep watch with me for one hour? Watch and pray that you may not undergo the test. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Withdrawing a second time, he prayed again, “My Father, if it is not possible that this cup pass without my drinking it, your will be done!” Then he returned once more and found them asleep, for they could not keep their eyes open. He left them and withdrew again and prayed a third time, saying the same thing again.
Given something to eat
Ex: Mark 5:36, 40-43 – Disregarding the message that was reported, Jesus said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid; just have faith.”… And they ridiculed him. Then he put them all out. He took along the child’s father and mother and those who were with him and entered the room where the child was. He took the child by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum,” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, arise!” The girl, a child of twelve, arose immediately and walked around. [At that] they were utterly astounded. He gave strict orders that no one should know this and said that she should be given something to eat.
Given you a model to follow, so that as I have done for you, you should also do
John 13:12-17 – So when he had washed their feet [and] put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly so, for indeed I am. If I, therefore, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another’s feet. I have given you a model to follow, so that as I have done for you, you should also do. Amen, amen, I say to you, no slave is greater than his master nor any messenger greater than the one who sent him. If you understand this, blessed are you if you do it.
Go
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Grasped
Mark 1:30 & 31 – They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them.
Ground
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Handed over
Matthew 26:2 – “You know that in two days’ time it will be Passover, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
Mark 14:41 – the Son of Man is to be handed over to sinners.
Healed
Matthew 4:23 – He went around all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness among the people.
Matthew 8: 5-7 – When he entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.”
Luke 9:11 – He received them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and he healed those who needed to be cured.
Luke 9:42 – Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy
Healed them all
Luke 6:19 – Everyone in the crowd sought to touch him because power came forth from him and healed them all.
Heart
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Mark 8: 1 & 2 – In those days when there again was a great crowd without anything to eat, he summoned the disciples and said, My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat.
He did not wish anyone to know about it
Mark 9:30 – They left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it.
He rode along
Luke 19:35 & 36 – So they brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks over the colt, and helped Jesus to mount. As he rode along, the people were spreading their cloaks on the road;
Heart
Matthew 14:14 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, and he cured their sick.
Mark 6:34 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.
Helped
Mark 1:30 & 31 – They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them.
Home
Matthew 9:1 – He entered a boat, made the crossing, and came into his own town.
House
Matthew 13:36 – Then, dismissing the crowds, he went into the house. His disciples approached him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Mark 7:24 – From that place he went off to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted no one to know about it, but he could not escape notice.
Hungry
Matthew 4:1 & 2 – Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry.
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Luke 4:1 & 2 – Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.
I am troubled now
John 12:27 – “I am troubled now. Yet what should I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But it was for this purpose that I came to this hour.
I came in the name of my Father
John 4:43 – I came in the name of my Father,
I cannot do anything on my own
John 5:30 – “I cannot do anything on my own; I judge as I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
I do not accept human praise
John 5:41 – “I do not accept human praise;
I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me
John 5:30 – “I cannot do anything on my own; I judge as I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
I testify to it that its works are evil
John 7:7 – The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I testify to it that its works are evil.
I will lay down my life for the sheep
John 10:14-18 – I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd. This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. I have power to lay it down, and power to take it up again. This command I have received from my Father.”
John 10:14-18 – I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd. This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. I have power to lay it down, and power to take it up again. This command I have received from my Father.”
Jerusalem
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
Luke 13:22 – He passed through towns and villages, teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem.
Luke 19:28 – After he had said this, he proceeded on his journey up to Jerusalem.
John 2:13 – Since the Passover of the Jews was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
Jesus himself was not baptizing
John 4:2 – (although Jesus himself was not baptizing, just his disciples)
Jordan
Mark 1:9-11 – It happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him. And a voice came from the heavens, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”
Mark 10:1 – He set out from there and went into the district of Judea [and] across the Jordan. Again crowds gathered around him and, as was his custom, he again taught them.
Journeyed
Mark 9:30 – They left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it.
Journeyed from one town and village to another
Luke 8:1 – Afterward he journeyed from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God
Killed
Matthew 16:21 – From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.
Mark 8:31 – He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and rise after three days.
Luke 9:22 – He said, “The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.”
Kneeling
Luke 22:41 & 42 – After withdrawing about a stone’s throw from them and kneeling, he prayed, saying, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me; still, not my will but yours be done.”
Lack of Faith
Matthew
Mark 8:23-26 – He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. Putting spittle on his eyes he laid his hands on him and asked, “Do you see anything?” Looking up he replied, “I see people looking like trees and walking.” Then he laid hands on his eyes a second time and he saw clearly; his sight was restored and he could see everything distinctly. Then he sent him home and said, “Do not even go into the vill
Laid him in a manger
Luke 2:7 – she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Lead
John 10:14-18 – I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd. This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. I have power to lay it down, and power to take it up again. This command I have received from my Father.”
Leaving the crowd
Mark 4:35 & 36 – On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him.
Led
Luke 24:50 – Then he led them [out] as far as Bethany, raised his hands, and blessed them.
Led by the Spirit into the desert
Matthew 4:1 & 2 – Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry.
Luke 4:1 & 2 – Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.
Led him outside the village
Mark 8:23-26 – He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. Putting spittle on his eyes he laid his hands on him and asked, “Do you see anything?” Looking up he replied, “I see people looking like trees and walking.” Then he laid hands on his eyes a second time and he saw clearly; his sight was restored and he could see everything distinctly. Then he sent him home and said, “Do not even go into the village.”
Let them
Mark 5:9-13 – He asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion is my name. There are many of us.” And he pleaded earnestly with him not to drive them away from that territory. Now a large herd of swine was feeding there on the hillside. And they pleaded with him, “Send us into the swine. Let us enter them.” And he let them, and the unclean spirits came out and entered the swine. The herd of about two thousand rushed down a steep bank into the sea, where they were drowned.
Lifted up
John 3:14 – And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
Loaves
Matthew 14:17-19 – But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Looking up to heaven…
Matthew 14:17-19 – But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Loved His own
John 13:1 – He loved his own in the world and he loved them to the end.
Loved…to the end
John 13:1 – He loved his own in the world and he loved them to the end.
Made a whip out of cords
John 2:15 & 16 – He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, and spilled the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables, and to those who sold doves he said, “Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.”
Made his dwelling among us
John 1:14 – And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us,
Meant to pass them by
Mark 6:48 – About the fourth watch of the night, he came toward them walking on the sea. He meant to pass by them.
Mighty Deeds
Matthew 13:58 – And he did not work many mighty deeds there because of their lack of faith.
Mountain
Matthew 5:1 & 2 – When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him. He began to teach them
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.
Mocked
Matthew 27:28-31 – They stripped off his clothes and threw a scarlet military cloakabout him. Weaving a crown out of thorns, they placed it on his head, and a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” They spat upon him and took the reed and kept striking him on the head. And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the cloak, dressed him in his own clothes, and led him off to crucify him.
Mark 15:17-20 – They clothed him in purple and, weaving a crown of thorns, placed it on him. They began to salute him with, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and kept striking his head with a reed and spitting upon him. They knelt before him in homage. And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the purple cloak, dressed him in his own clothes, and led him out to crucify him.
Mount of Olives
Matthew 26:30 – Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives
Mark 14:26 – Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
Moved to/with pity
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 20:34 – Moved with pity, Jesus touched their eyes.
Mark 1:40, 41, 43, & 44 – A leper came to him [and kneeling down] begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched him, and said to him, “I do will it. Be made clean.”… Then, warning him sternly, he dismissed him at once. Then he said to him, “See that you tell no one anything, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing what Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them.”
Mark 6:34 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.
Luke 7:12-14 – As he drew near to the gate of the city, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the city was with her. When the Lord saw her, he was moved with pity for her and said to her, “Do not weep.” He stepped forward and touched the coffin; at this the bearers halted, and he said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”
Not permitting
Mark 1:34 – He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, not permitting them to speak because they knew him.
Must suffer
Luke 9:22 – He said, “The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the third day be raised.”
Native Place
Matthew 13:54 – He came to his native place and taught the people in their synagogue
Mark 6:1 – He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples.
No room
Luke 2:7 – she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
No where to lay his head
Matthew 8:20 – Jesus answered him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to rest his head.”
Observed
Mathew 9:2 – And there people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Courage, child, your sins are forgiven.”
On a Sabbath he went to dine at the home
Luke 14:1 – On a Sabbath he went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees
Opened their minds
Luke 24:45 – Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures.
Ordered
Matthew 15:32 & 35-36 – Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, for they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, for fear they may collapse on the way.” He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Overturned
Matthew 21:12 & 13 – Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those engaged in selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And he said to them, “It is written: ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of thieves.”
Mark 11:15-17 – They came to Jerusalem, and on entering the temple area he began to drive out those selling and buying there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. He did not permit anyone to carry anything through the temple area. Then he taught them saying, “Is it not written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples’? But you have made it a den of thieves.”
Parables
Matthew 13:1-3 – On that day, Jesus went out of the house and sat down by the sea. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd stood along the shore. And he spoke to them at length in parables.
Mark 4:1 & 2 – On another occasion he began to teach by the sea…And he taught them at length in parables
Mark 12:1 – He began to speak to them in parables.
Luke 8:4 – he spoke in a parable
Passed through the midst…and went away
Luke 4:30 – But he passed through the midst of them and went away.
Passed through towns and villages… making his way to Jerusalem
Luke 13:22 – He passed through towns and villages, teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem.
Pharisees’ house
Luke 7:36 – A Pharisee invited him to dine with him, and he entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table.
Pity
Matthew 9:36 – At the sight of the crowds, his heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd.
Matthew 14:14 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, and he cured their sick.
Matthew 20:34 – Moved with pity, Jesus touched their eyes.
Mark 1:40, 41, 43, & 44 – A leper came to him [and kneeling down] begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched him, and said to him, “I do will it. Be made clean.”… Then, warning him sternly, he dismissed him at once. Then he said to him, “See that you tell no one anything, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing what Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them.”
Mark 6:34 – When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.
Mark 8: 1 & 2 – In those days when there again was a great crowd without anything to eat, he summoned the disciples and said, My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat.
Placing His hand on them
Mark 10:16 – Then he embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.
Poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel around his waist
John 13:4 & 5 – he rose from supper and took off his outer garments. He took a towel and tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel around his waist.
Pray/Prayed/Praying
Matthew 14: 22 & 23 – Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he went up on the mount