21. And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side —from the Gadarene side of the lake, where He had parted with the healed demoniac, to the west side, at Capernaum. much people gathered unto him —who "gladly received Him; for they were all waiting for Him" ( Luke 8:40 ). The abundant teaching earlier that day ( Mark 4:1-34 ; Matthew 13:1-58 ) had only whetted the people's appetite: and disappointed, as would seem, that He had left them in the evening to cross the lake, they remain hanging about the beach, having got a hint, probably through some of His disciples, that He would be back the same evening. Perhaps they witnessed at a distance the sudden calming of the tempest. The tide of our Lord's popularity was now fast rising. and he was nigh unto the sea. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-22" class="com-number"
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological