^{15 Ref} But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.

^{16 Ref} But he went away by himself to a waste place for prayer.

^{17 Ref} And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.