Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

Bible References

For

Matthew 4:24
His fame spread throughout Syria, and people brought to him everyone who was sick those afflicted with various diseases and pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralyzed and he healed them.
Mark 9:17
A man in the crowd answered him, "Teacher, I brought my son to you. He has a spirit that won't let him talk.

For ofttimes

Matthew 8:31
So the demons began to plead with Jesus, saying, "If you drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs."
Job 1:10
Haven't you surrounded him with a fence on all sides, around his house, and around all that he owns? You have blessed everything he puts his hands on and you have increased his livestock in the land.
Job 2:7
So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.
Mark 5:4
He had often been restrained with shackles and chains, but had snapped the chains apart and broken the shackles in pieces. No one could tame him.

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