Mark 6:47

"After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray."

Key Reflection

This passage highlights Jesus' practice of seeking solitude for prayer, a habit that underscores his reliance on divine guidance and sets an example for his disciples. By ascending the mountain after addressing the crowd, Jesus demonstrates the importance of personal communion with God in making decisions and responding to challenges.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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