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

Luke 8:28

Mark 5:18

Philippians 1:23

Saying

Bible References

Besought

And seeing Jesus, and crying out, he worshiped Him, and said with a loud voice; What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I pray thee torment me not.

And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him.

But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:

Saying

And He did not permit him, but says to him, Go to thine own house to thy people, and proclaim to them how many things the Lord has done for thee, and had mercy on thee.

And Ananias responded, Lord I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to thy saints in Jerusalem:

But they were only hearing that The one persecuting us at one time is now preaching the faith which he was once desolating;

being antecedently a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insulter: but I obtained mercy, because I did it in unbelief being ignorant;