2And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
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And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.
Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-20)We have here an instance of Christ’s dispossessing the strong man armed, and disposing of him as he pleased, to make it appear that he was stronger than he . This he did when he was come to the other side , whither he went through a storm; his business there was to rescue this poor creature out of the hands of Satan, and when he had done that, he returned. Thus he came from heaven to earth, and re…
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