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Mat_8:18. Εἰς τὸ πέραν ] from Capernaum across to the east side of the lake of Tiberias. He wished to retire. Instead of putting the statement in the pragmatic form (it is different in Mar_4:35) adopted by Matthew, Luk_8:22 merely says, καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν μιᾷ τῶν ἡμερῶν . According to Baur, it is only the writer of the narrative who, in the historical transitions of this passage (here and Mat_8:28; Mat_9:1; Mat_9:9; Mat_9:14; Mat_9:18), “turns the internal connection of all those events into an outward connection as well.”