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19Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

Matthew 17:19 —

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  • Mark 9:28

    And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

  • Mark 4:10

    And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 14-21)

We have here the miraculous cure of a child that was lunatic and vexed with a devil. Observe, I. A melancholy representation of the case of this child, made to Christ by the afflicted father. This was immediately upon his coming down from the mountain where he was transfigured. Note, Christ’s glories do not make him unmindful of us and of our wants and miseries. Christ, when he came down from the…

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