This was also why the crowd came to meet Him, because they had heard of His having performed that miracle.
And when He was now getting near Jerusalem, and descending the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began in their joy to praise God in loud voices for all the mighty deeds they had witnessed.
for because of him many of the Jews left them and became believers in Jesus.
The next day a great crowd of those who had come to the Festival, hearing that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
The result was that the Pharisees said among themselves, »Observe how idle all your efforts are! The world is gone after him!«
This, the first of His miracles, Jesus performed at Cana in Galilee, and thus displayed His glorious power; and His disciples believed in Him.
A vast multitude followed Him, because they witnessed the miracles on the sick which He was constantly performing.