POPULARITY

POPULARITY: (A) OF CHRIST, during the early part of his ministry (1) The Multitudes Follow him Mt 4:25; 13:2; 15:30; 19:2; Mr 1:33; 2:13; 3:20; Lu 12:1 (2) The Crowds Press upon him Mr 2:2; 3:10; 5:24; Lu 5:1; 8:19,45 (3) The Common People Heard him Gladly Mr 12:37; Joh 12:9 (B) POPULARITY SOUGHT BY MEN Joh 12:43; Ac 12:1-3; 24:27; 25:9; Eph 6:6; Col 3:22 --SEE Fear of Man, FEAR