Matthew 8:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 8:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 8:1 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 8:1 — KJV
“When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.”
— Matthew 8:1 (KJV)
Matthew 8:1 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 8:1
“And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger. that follow...: Heb. that is at thy feet a great...: Heb. heat of anger”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:1: come, down, great
“And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:1: come, down, great
“And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:1: come, down, mountain
“And it came to pass, when he was come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them.”
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“And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:1: come, down, mountain
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