After dismissing the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. Well into the night, he was there alone. Jesus often drew a crowd as He went from town to town. That was the case here. In Matthew 14 we find that Jesus was told that John the Baptist had been killed….
But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses. Yet he often withdrew to deserted places and prayed. There are people who seek fame and then complain when they never have time to themselves. Jesus was a man who became…
Jacob, why do you say, and, Israel, why do you assert:“My way is hidden from the Lord, and my claim is ignored by my God”?Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God,the Creator of the whole earth. He never becomes faint or weary; there is no limit to his…