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Luke 5:15

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But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
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  1. Luke 12:1Rank 1 from verse 15
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    1IN the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

  2. Matthew 15:30–31Rank 2 from verse 15
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    30And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

    31Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

  3. Mark 1:45–2Rank 3 from verse 15
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  4. Matthew 4:23–25Rank 4 from verse 15
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    23¶ And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.

    24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

    25And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judæa, and from beyond Jordan.

  5. Matthew 9:26Rank 5 from verse 15
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    26And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.

  6. Mark 1:28Rank 6 from verse 15
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    28And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.

  7. Luke 14:25Rank 7 from verse 15
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    25¶ And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

  8. Mark 3:7Rank 8 from verse 15
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    7But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judæa,

  9. Proverbs 15:33Rank 9 from verse 15
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    33The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

  10. 1 Timothy 5:25Rank 10 from verse 15
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    25Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

  11. John 6:2Rank 11 from verse 15
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    2And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

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Luke 5:15

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

abroad

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Out of doors or away from one’s usual place; outward, away, or throughout a wide area.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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hear

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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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5:12¶ And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

5:13And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

5:14And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

5:15But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

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