Luke 8:1
Verse 1 of 56. The 8th of 24 chapters in Luke, in The Gospels.
1And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,
2And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
3And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
4And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:
5A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
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Luke 8:1 in the World English Bible
Soon afterwards, he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of God’s Kingdom. With him were the twelve,Read Luke 8:1 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:1
What Christ made the constant business of his life—it was preaching; in that work he was indefatigable, and went about doing good (v. 1), afterward—en to kathexes—ordine, in the proper time or method. Christ took his work before him and went about it regularly. He observed a series or order of business, so that the end of one good work was the beginning of another. Now observe here, 1. Where he preached: He went about—diodeue—peragrabat.
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King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.