Matthew 3:4-5

3:4 Now John wore clothing made from camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey. 3:5 Then people from Jerusalem, as well as all Judea and all the region around the Jordan, were going out to him,

Matthew 8:18

Challenging Professed Followers

8:18 Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

Matthew 13:2

13:2 And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

Matthew 18:3

18:3 and said, “I tell you the truth, unless you turn around and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven!

Matthew 20:3

20:3 When it was about nine o’clock in the morning, he went out again and saw others standing around in the marketplace without work.

Matthew 27:27

27:27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole cohort around him.