²⁴ News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralysed; and he healed them.

³¹ But they went out and spread the news about him all over that region.

John the Baptist beheaded

14 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,

²⁸ News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.

Jesus rejected at Nazareth

¹⁴ Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about him spread through the whole countryside.