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
And a report went forth of him into the whole of Syria: and they brought to him all those having injuries, being oppressed by various diseases, and trials, and being under the influence of a demon, and being lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them.
Mark 9:17
And one from the crowd having answered, said, Teacher, I have brought my son to thee, having a speechless spirit.

For ofttimes

Matthew 8:31
And the evil spirits besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine.
Job 1:10
Didst thou, not hedge about him and about his house, and about all that is to him from round about? Thou didst bless the work of his hands, and his possession spread abroad in the earth.
Job 2:7
And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah, and he will strike Job with an evil burning sore, from the sole of his foot even to his crown.
Mark 5:4
For he had been bound many times with fetters and chains, and the chains were torn asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and none could tame him.