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John Gill's Exposition on John 6:2

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And a great multitude followed him, etc.] From several cities and towns in Galilee, where he had been preaching and working miracles: because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased; so that it was not for the sake of his doctrine, or for the good of their souls, they followed him; but either to gratify their curiosity in seeing his miracles, or to be healed in their bodies, as others had been.
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