Luke 8:38

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Summary

Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

Besought

Philippians 1:23

Saying

Bible References

Besought

When he saw Jesus, he screamed, fell down in front of him, and cried out in a loud voice, "What do you want from me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!"

You are to fear the LORD your God and serve him. Cling to him and swear by his name.

I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple.

You are my hiding place; you will deliver me from trouble and surround me with shouts of deliverance. Interlude

What will I return to the LORD for all his benefits to me?

As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed kept begging him to let him go with him.

Indeed, I cannot decide between the two. I have the desire to leave this life and be with the Messiah, for that is far better.

Saying

When you enter the land that the LORD will give you, just as he promised, you are to observe this ritual.

And you are to tell your child on that day, "This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.'

God, you taught me from my youth, so I am still declaring your awesome deeds.

things that we have heard and known and that our ancestors related to us.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love, and for his awesome deeds for mankind.

Great are the acts of the LORD; they are within reach of all who desire them.

The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable.

I will recount the gracious deeds of the LORD, the praiseworthy acts of the LORD, according to all the LORD has done for us yes, the great goodness to the house of Israel that he has granted them according to his mercy, according to the abundance of his gracious love.

But Jesus wouldn't let him. Instead, he told him, "Go home to your family, and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been to you."

But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard many people tell how much evil this man has done to your saints in Jerusalem.

The only thing they kept hearing was this: "The man who used to persecute us is now proclaiming the faith he once tried to destroy!"

In the past I was a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man. But I received mercy because I acted ignorantly in my unbelief,