Thematic Bible
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Character transformed » Becomes a quiet disciple
And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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Conversion » Characters transformed by » Becomes a quiet disciple
And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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Demons » Two men of the gergesenes (gadarenes, gerasenes)
Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time? And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them. read more.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And a man from the tombs, with an unclean spirit met Him, having come out of the ship; who had his dwelling among the tombs: neither was any one able to bind him with chains; because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. read more.
No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Demoniacal possession
And behold, a Canaanitish woman having come out from those coasts, cried unto Him saying, Have mercy on me, Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is terribly demonized.
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And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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Gadarenes » Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time? And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them. read more.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And they came beyond the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes, And a man from the tombs, with an unclean spirit met Him, having come out of the ship; who had his dwelling among the tombs: neither was any one able to bind him with chains; read more.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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.
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The demoniacs in gadara (gerasa) healed
Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time? And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them. read more.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And they came beyond the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes, And a man from the tombs, with an unclean spirit met Him, having come out of the ship; who had his dwelling among the tombs: neither was any one able to bind him with chains; read more.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
And they sailed into the country of the Gergesenes, which is over against Galilee. And a certain man from the city, who a long time had demons, and did not wear clothing, and did not remain in the house, but in the tombs; met Him having come to the land. 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. read more.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him.
Jesus Christ » History of » Miracle of the swine (in gadara)
Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time? And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them. read more.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized.
And they came beyond the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes, And a man from the tombs, with an unclean spirit met Him, having come out of the ship; who had his dwelling among the tombs: neither was any one able to bind him with chains; read more.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished. And Jesus crossing over in the ship again to the other side, a great multitude was gathered unto Him; and He was by the sea.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished. And Jesus crossing over in the ship again to the other side, a great multitude was gathered unto Him; and He was by the sea.
And they sailed into the country of the Gergesenes, which is over against Galilee. And a certain man from the city, who a long time had demons, and did not wear clothing, and did not remain in the house, but in the tombs; met Him having come to the land. 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. read more.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him. And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the multitude received Him; for they were all looking for Him.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him. And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the multitude received Him; for they were all looking for Him.
Legion » Demons
And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many.
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Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Throws demons out of two men of gadara (gerasa)
Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time? And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them. read more.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters. And the herders fled, and having gone away into the city, proclaimed all things, and those appertaining to the demonized. And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and seeing Him, intreated Him, that He should depart from their coasts.
And they came beyond the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes, And a man from the tombs, with an unclean spirit met Him, having come out of the ship; who had his dwelling among the tombs: neither was any one able to bind him with chains; read more.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces. No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones. And seeing Jesus a great way off, he ran to Him, and worshiped Him; and crying with a loud voice, he says, What is there to me and to thee, O Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee in the name of God, that you may not torment me. For He said to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man. And He asked him, What is thy name? And he says to Him, My name is Legion; because we are many. And he continued to intreat Him much, that He would not send them out of the country. And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain. And they intreated Him, saying, Send us into the swine, in order that we may go into them. And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea. And those herding them fled, and reported in the city, and in the country. And they came out to see what it was that came to pass. And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid. And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine. And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts. And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him. 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 he went away, and began to preach in Decapolis, how many things Jesus did to him. And all were astonished.
And they sailed into the country of the Gergesenes, which is over against Galilee. And a certain man from the city, who a long time had demons, and did not wear clothing, and did not remain in the house, but in the tombs; met Him having come to the land. 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. read more.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert. And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said Legion; because many demons entered into him. And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss. And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them. And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled. And the herders seeing that which took place, fled, and proclaimed it in the city and in the country. And they came out to see that which had happened; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had gone, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid. And those seeing reported to them how the demonized man was saved. And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned. And the man out of whom the demons had gone prayed to be with Him. And Jesus sent him away, saying, Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him.
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Sanity
casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
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And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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For God has not given us the spirit of cowardice; but of power and divine love and prudence.
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and having come to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread in abundance, but here I perish with hunger!
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Likewise exhort the young men to be prudent:
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Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » The restless demoniac becomes a quiet disciple
No one was able to tame him: and all the time, night and day, he was among the tombs in the mountains, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
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And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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religious Testimony » Encouraged examples of » Living witnesses
And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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then a great multitude of the Jews came not only on account of Jesus, but that they might see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead; because he was there.
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and seeing the man who had been healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.
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And he arose immediately, and having taken the bed, went out before them all. So that all were astonished, and glorified God, saying, Never have we seen it after this sort.
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Then the neighbors, and those seeing him previously, because he was a beggar, continued to say, Is not this the one sitting and begging? Some said, That he is: others said, No, but he is like him: he said, I am he.
Witnessing to the truth » Living witnesses
And they come to Jesus, and see the demonized man sitting down, both clothed and in his right mind, the one called Legion; and they were afraid.
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then a great multitude of the Jews came not only on account of Jesus, but that they might see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead; because he was there.
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and seeing the man who had been healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.
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And he arose immediately, and having taken the bed, went out before them all. So that all were astonished, and glorified God, saying, Never have we seen it after this sort.
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Then the neighbors, and those seeing him previously, because he was a beggar, continued to say, Is not this the one sitting and begging? Some said, That he is: others said, No, but he is like him: he said, I am he.