there an: Leviticus 11:7, Isaiah 65:4, Isaiah 66:3, Matthew 8:30-Micah :, Mark 5:11-1 Chronicles : besought: Job 1:10, Psalms 62:11, John 19:11, 1 John 4:4 he suffered: 1 Kings 22:22, Job 1:12, Job 2:6, Revelation 20:7 Reciprocal: Job 38:11 - but Luke 15:15 - to feed John 13:27 - Satan read more
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.To enter into the swine — Not that they were any easier in the swine than out of them. Had it been so, they would not so soon have dislodged themselves, by destroying the herd. read more
§ 51. TWO DEMONIACS OF GADARA HEALED, Luke 8:26-40 . The events 22-42 take place after the day of the seven parables, § 49. read more
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The Biblical Illustrator - Luke 8:27-40
Luke 8:27-40A certain man who had devils long timeThe demoniac in the tombs as he resembles the unconverted sinnerObserve the parallel that exists between this poor demoniac and the unconverted sinner.I. PREVIOUS TO CONVERSION. 1. Possessed by an unclean spirit. 2. Living among the dead. 3. Disordered in intellect. 4. His own tormentor. 5. In a state of utter destitution and wretchedness. 6. Beyond the power of human assistance or restraint. II. AT CONVERSION. 1. The means employed: the Word of... read more