<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">4:15&nbsp;</span><i style="font-size: 12pt;">The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, toward the sea, on the other side of the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles-</i><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&quot;Toward the sea&quot; is &quot;by the way of the sea&quot; (AV)</span><i style="font-size: 12pt;">.</i><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;The idea was that John the Baptist was to prepare &ldquo;the way&rdquo; for Messiah. Even at this early stage in the ministry, it seems that the Lord recognized that that &ldquo;way&rdquo; was going to have to be amongst the Gentiles.&nbsp;</span></p>