riversident@Matthew:15:1 @ THEN scribes and Pharisees came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said,
riversident@Matthew:15:2 @ "Why do your disciples violate the tradition of our forefathers? For they do not wash their hands when they eat food."
riversident@Matthew:15:3 @ He answered them,
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riversident@Matthew:15:10 @ Calling the crowd to him he said to them,
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riversident@Matthew:15:12 @ Then his disciples came to him and said, "Do you know that the Pharisees were shocked when they heard what you said?"
riversident@Matthew:15:13 @ He replied,
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riversident@Matthew:15:15 @ Peter said, "Explain to us your figure."
riversident@Matthew:15:16 @ Jesus answered,
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riversident@Matthew:15:21 @ Leaving that place, Jesus retired into the region of Tyre and Sidon.
riversident@Matthew:15:22 @ Here a Canaanite woman of those parts came out and cried, "Sir, have pity on me, Son of David. My daughter is terribly tormented by a demon."
riversident@Matthew:15:23 @ But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him, saying, "Send her away; she keeps calling out behind us."
riversident@Matthew:15:24 @ He replied,
riversident@Matthew:15:25 @ But she came and bowed before him and said, "Help me, Sir."
riversident@Matthew:15:26 @ He answered,
riversident@Matthew:15:27 @ But she said, "Yes, Sir; for even the dogs eat of the crumbs that fall from their masters' table."
riversident@Matthew:15:28 @ Then Jesus said to her, And her daughter was cured from that hour.
riversident@Matthew:15:29 @ On leaving there, Jesus came along by the lake of Galilee and went up on the mountain and sat down there.
riversident@Matthew:15:30 @ Then a great crowd came to him having with them lame men, maimed men, blind men, mutes, and many others, and they laid them at his feet and he healed them.
riversident@Matthew:15:31 @ The crowd was astonished when they saw mutes talking, maimed men sound, lame men walking about, and blind men seeing, and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
riversident@Matthew:15:32 @ Jesus called his disciples to him and said,
riversident@Matthew:15:33 @ The disciples said to him, "Where can we get enough bread in this uninhabited place to feed such a crowd?"
riversident@Matthew:15:34 @ Jesus said, They said, "Seven, and a few small fishes."
riversident@Matthew:15:35 @ Then he told the crowd to recline on the ground,
riversident@Matthew:15:36 @ and he took the seven loaves and the fishes and gave thanks and broke them and gave to his disciples, and the disciples distributed to the crowd.
riversident@Matthew:15:37 @ All ate and were satisfied, and they picked up seven baskets full of fragments that were left over.
riversident@Matthew:15:38 @ There were four thousand men that ate, besides women and children.
riversident@Matthew:15:39 @ Then after dismissing the crowd he got into a boat and came into the region of Magadan.
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