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Summary

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Bible References

It

Luke 8:45
Then Jesus asked, "Who was it who touched me?" When they all denied it, Peter said, "Master, the crowds are surrounding you and pressing against you!"
Luke 12:1
Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Matthew 4:18
As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon (called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen).
Matthew 11:12
From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.
Mark 1:16
As he went along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, Simon's brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen).
Mark 3:9
Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.
Mark 5:24
Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

The lake

Joshua 12:3
His kingdom included the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
Mark 6:53
After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored there.

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