Luke 8:32

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.

There an

Mark 5:11

Besought

He suffered

General references

Matthew 8:31

Acts 19:15

Bible References

There an

The pig is unclean to you because its hoof is divided (the hoof is completely split in two), even though it does not chew the cud.

They sit among the tombs and keep watch all night long. They eat pork, and broth from unclean sacrificial meat is in their pans.

The one who slaughters a bull also strikes down a man; the one who sacrifices a lamb also breaks a dog's neck; the one who presents an offering includes pig's blood with it; the one who offers incense also praises an idol. They have decided to behave this way; they enjoy these disgusting practices.

A large herd of pigs was feeding some distance from them.

There on the hillside, a great herd of pigs was feeding.

Besought

Have you not made a hedge around him and his household and all that he has on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his livestock have increased in the land.

God has declared one principle; two principles I have heard: God is strong,

Jesus replied, "You would have no authority over me at all, unless it was given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of greater sin."

You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

He suffered

He replied, 'I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.' The Lord said, 'Deceive and overpower him. Go out and do as you have proposed.'

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!" So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."

Now when the thousand years are finished, Satan will be released from his prison

General references

Then the demons begged him, "If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs."

But the evil spirit replied to them, "I know about Jesus and I am acquainted with Paul, but who are you?"