Luke 6:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;

And a

Matthew 4:23

Matthew 12:15

Mark 3:7

The sea

Which

Luke 5:15

Matthew 14:14

To be

Psalm 103:3

Psalm 107:17

General references

Mark 2:15

Bible References

And a

And He went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the good news (gospel) of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness among the people [demonstrating and revealing that He was indeed the promised Messiah].

Being aware of this, Jesus left there. Many followed Him, and He healed all of them [who were sick],

Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a large crowd from Galilee followed Him; and also people from Judea,

The sea

“Woe (judgment is coming) to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon [cities of the Gentiles], they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes [their hearts would have been changed and they would have expressed sorrow for their sin and rebellion against God].

After leaving there, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and [from the region] beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon; a vast number of people came to Him because they were hearing about all [the things] that He was doing.

Jesus got up and left there and went to the region of Tyre [and Sidon, the coastal area of Phoenicia]. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know about it; but it was impossible for Him to be hidden [from the public].

Which

But the news about Him was spreading farther, and large crowds kept gathering to hear Him and to be healed of their illnesses.

When He went ashore, He saw a large crowd, and felt [profound] compassion for them and healed their sick.

To be

Who forgives all your sins,
Who heals all your diseases;

Fools, because of their rebellious way,
And because of their sins, were afflicted.

General references

And it happened that Jesus was reclining at the table in Levi’s house, and many tax collectors and sinners [including non-observant Jews] were eating with Him and His disciples; for there were many of them and they were following Him.