Matthew 8:1

BIBLE IN TEN · Feb 25, 2025 · 5m

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. Matthew 8:1 “And He having come down from the mountain, great crowds – they followed Him” (CG). The previous verse ended Chapter 7. Chapter 8 closes out the event we call the Sermon on the Mount beginning with the words, “And He having come down from the mountain.” The reason for going up the mountain to preach is not stated. All it said as Chapter 5 opened was, “And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him” (Matthew 5:1). It could be that…