Mar 8:34. Τὸν ὄχλον σὺν τοῖς μαθηταῖς, the multitude with His disciples) The doctrine here taught was true catholic doctrine [which is even inculcated upon the crowd, who were not yet quite distinctly instructed as to Jesus being the Messiah.-V. g.].-ἀκολουθεῖτω, let him follow) in the death of the cross.