And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:
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Let not ministers do any thing or teach any thing, but what they are willing should be told to their Lord. Christ notices the frights of some, and the toils of others of his disciples, and provides rest for those that are tired, and refuge for those that are terrified.