The Multitude in Affliction
Mark 6:53-56
And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.…


I. A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY, INHABITATED BY A MULTITUDE OF SICK.

II. A PROMPT RECOGNITION OF A FORMER BENEFACTOR — "They knew Him (Matthew 9:35; Matthew 11:20-24; Mark 3:7-11).

III. ENERGETIC EXERTION — "And ran, etc."

IV. AN AFFECTING PICTURE OF HUMAN HELPLESSNESS — "Began to carry about," etc.

V. AN ADMISSION THAT HEALING VIRTUE DWELT ALONE IN CHRIST.

VI. THE INFALLIBLE NATURE OF THE REMEDY.

(F. Wagstaff.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.

WEB: When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.




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