“And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.”
When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus what they had done. Then he took them with him and they withdrew by themselves to a town called Bethsaida — the apostles' return and report is the accountability moment after the mission. Jesus takes them to Bethsaida for rest and private debrief — the pattern of ministry followed by withdrawal for recovery and instruction that characterizes the Galilean period.
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