18 Bible Verses about Crowds Seeking
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And it fortuned, when Jesus was come again, that the people received him. For they all waited for him.
And it chanced on the next day, as they came down from the hill, much people came and met him.
Therefore met him the people, because they heard that he had done such a miracle.
And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were amazed, and ran to him, and saluted him.
And much people came unto him, having with them halt, blind, dumb, maimed, and other many: and cast them down at Jesus' feet. And he healed them,
and from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan: and they that dwelled about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude: which when they had heard what things he did, came unto him.
And the people called unto him, and began to desire of him, according as he had ever done unto them.
While he yet spake: behold, there came a company: and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and pressed nigh unto Jesus to kiss him.
Much people of the Jews had knowledge that he was there. And they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also whom he raised from death.
At that feast, the deputy was wont to deliver unto the people a prisoner whom they would desire.
When the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil nation. They seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without the doors, desiring to speak with him.
And the people sat about him, and said unto him, "Behold, thy mother and thy brethren seek for thee without."
Then when the people saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping and came to Capernaum seeking for Jesus.
And he made means to see Jesus, what he should be: and he could not for the press, because he was of a low stature.
Jesus answered them and said, "Verily, verily I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles: but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.