Thematic Bible: The crowds press upon him
Thematic Bible
Popularity of Christ » The crowds press upon him
And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied it, Peter, and those that were with him, said, Sir, the multitudes throng and press thee, and dost thou ask, Who was it that touched me?
great numbers were immediately gathered together, so that there was no more room to contain them, not even about the door: and as he was preaching the word unto them,
so that whoever had any maladies, crouded upon Him to touch Him.
So Jesus went with him, and a great multitude followed Him, and pressed about Him.
And when the people were pressing on Him to hear the word of God, as He stood by the lake of Gennesareth, seeing two vessels at the edge of the lake,
Now his mother and his brethren came to Him, and could not come at Him for the croud: