Mar 5:40, 9:25, Luk 8:54 | TSK | STEP | they. when. he taketh.He took just so many as prudence required, and as were sufficient to prove the reality of the cure; to have permitted the presence of more, might have savoured of ostentation.

‏ Mark 5:40

they.

Ge 19:14; Ne 2:19; Job 12:4; Ps 22:7; 123:3,4; Lu 16:14; Ac 17:32

when.

he taketh.He took just so many as prudence required, and as were sufficient to prove the reality of the cure; to have permitted the presence of more, might have savoured of ostentation.

‏ Mark 9:25

he rebuked.

1:25-27; 5:7,8; Zec 3:2; Mt 17:18; Lu 4:35,41; 9:42; Jude 1:9

thou.If this had been only a natural disease, as some have contended, could our Lord with any propriety have thus addressed it? If the demoniacal possession had been false, or merely a vulgar error, would our Lord, the Revealer of truth, have thus established falsehood, sanctioned error, or encouraged deception, by teaching men to ascribe effects to the malice and power of evil spirits, which they had no agency in producing? Impossible! Such conduct is utterly unworthy the sacred character of the Redeemer.

Isa 35:5,6; Mt 9:32,33; 12:22; Lu 11:14

I charge.

Lu 8:29; Ac 16:18

‏ Luke 8:54

he put.

51; Mr 5:40

took.

Jer 31:32; Mt 9:25; Mr 1:31; 5:41; 8:23; 9:27

Maid.

7:14,15; Joh 5:21,28,29; 11:43; Ac 9:40; Ro 4:17