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They were all terrified when they saw him. Jesus spoke to them at once, "Courage!" he said. "It is I. Don't be afraid!"
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Then he got into the boat with them, and the wind died down. The disciples were completely amazed,
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because they had not understood the real meaning of the feeding of the five thousand; their minds could not grasp it.
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They crossed the lake and came to land at Gennesaret, where they tied up the boat.
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As they left the boat, people recognized Jesus at once.
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So they ran throughout the whole region; and wherever they heard he was, they brought to him the sick lying on their mats.
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And everywhere Jesus went, to villages, towns, or farms, people would take their sick to the marketplaces and beg him to let the sick at least touch the edge of his cloak. And all who touched it were made well.