11 Bible Verses about Sitting To Teach
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When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and when he had seated himself, his disciples came to him,
On leaving that place Jesus went along the shore of the Sea of Galilee; and after climbing a hill, took his seat there.
On that same day, after Jesus had left the house, he took his seat on the seashore;
and such a great crowd gathered about him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the crowd stood on the beach.
Afterwards Jesus began to teach by the seaside, and a vast multitude of people gathered about him, so that he went on board a boat on the sea, and sat there, while all the people stayed on shore, at the water's edge.
Then rolling up the papyrus, he gave it back to the attendant and sat down.
Then Jesus said to the crowds. "Are you come out as against a robber, with swords and staves to arrest me? Day after day, I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not apprehend me.
So he sat down and called the Twelve, and said to them, "If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all, and the servant of all."
He went on board one of the boats which belonged to Simon, and asked him to push out a little way from land. Then he sat down and continued to teach the crowd from the boat.
At dawn, however, he came back to the Temple, where the people came to him in crowds. He had taken his seat and was teaching them,
