⁴⁰ It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

²¹ When Jesus had crossed back over in the boat to the other side, a great multitude was gathered to him; and he was by the sea.

¹ He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

³³ Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."

³⁵ He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

⁴⁸ They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.

³⁷ As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,

³⁸ saying, "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!"

⁶ He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.

¹ Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

³⁷ Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?" The common people heard him gladly.

²⁰ for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

³⁴ Blessed is the man who hears me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my door posts.