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See (Mark 16:9); (Matthew 7:22).
( See Scofield) - (Matthew 7:22).
See this account of the demoniacs fully explained in the notes at Matthew 8:28-34 . Mark 5:4 He had been often bound with fetters and chain...
Mark 4:35 to Mark 5:43 . Four Wonder-Stories. The stilling of the tempest, the healing of the demoniac and of the woman, and the raising of Jair...
Legion . A Roman legion was about 6,000 men.
Mark 5:9 My name is Legion. The devil was compelled by Christ to pronounce this word, that he might more fully display the greatness and exc...
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many. Legion: for we are many - Could a disease have s...
What is thy name?— See Luke 8:30-31 .
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many. And he asked, What is thy name? The object o...
The Gadarene Demoniac. Jairus' Daughter 1-20. The Gadarene (Gerasene) demoniac ( Matthew 8:28 ; Luke 8:26 ). See on Mt; Mk's account is much th...
Mk and Lk (not Mt) state that the man called himself 'Legion,' because he believed himself to be possessed by numerous devils. 18-20. Our Lord tho...
V. (1-20) See Notes on Matthew 8:28-34 .
Chapter 5 CHAPTER 5:1-20 ( Mark 5:1-20 ) THE DEMONIAC OF GADARA "And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes....
Power over Unclean Spirits Mark 5:1-20 This poor victim of a dark tyrant power was endowed with superhuman strength, and scorned restraint. Ter...
Nevertheless the men of Gadara "began to beseech Him to depart from their borders" (verse Mar 5:17). The price was too heavy; their pigs were destroy...
(9) And he asked him, What is thy name? and he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many. CHRIST's question could not have been for h...
SATAN’S LEGIONS ‘And (Jesus) asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.’ Mark 5:9 I. Our spi...
And he asked him, what is thy name ?.... Which question Christ put, not for his own sake; for he was not ignorant of his name, nor of the number of...
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many. Ver. 9. My name is Legion ] That is, a multi...
They came into the country of the Gadarenes Called Gergesenes, Matthew 8:28 . Gadara and Gergasa being towns near each other, and their inhabitant...
The Expulsion of Legion. 1 And they came over unto the other side of the sea, int...
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Jesus Demonstrates His Power and Authority over a Regiment of Evil Spirits (5:1-20). The incident we are now about to examine raises the question...
‘And he asked him, “What is your name?” ' By now Jesus had recognised that He was dealing with an unusual situation of a plurality of evil spirits a...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 5:1 . Gadarenes .— Gerasenes is undoubtedly the true reading here, and in Origen’s time it was the prevalent...
Mark 5:1-17 This story may be viewed in four aspects. I. The human. ( a ) The human aspect as seen in shadow: (1) Man impure unclean spirit; (2)...
Mark 5:1 . And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. And when he was come out of the ship, immediately...
Mark 5:1-6 . And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. And when he was come out of the ship, immediatel...
Mark 5:1 . And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. They had had a very eventful passage across that...
Mark 5:9 . What is thy name? Our Saviour asked this to show the great power which demons have over men, when permitted of God. Mark 5:25 . A ce...
Into the country of the Gadarenes. The country of the Gadarenes I spent a night and part of two days in the vicinity of the Lake of Tiberias. M...
My name is Legion. The legion of sin Truly the name of sin is Legion. It is anger, malice, intemperance, murder, impurity, unfaithfulness, dish...
EXPOSITION Mark 5:1 And they came to the other side of the sea . The other side of the sea would be the south-east side of the sea. Into...
Acknowledging Jesus as the superior:
And He asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion; for we are many.
Luke 11:21-26 ; Luke 8:30 ; Matthew 12:45 ; Matthew 26:53
The Wild Man of Gadara Mark 5:1-20 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are several things we wish to suggest, culled from the opening verses of our Scrip...
My name is Legion! for we are many — But all these seem to have been under one commander, who accordingly speaks all along, both for them and himse...
9 And he asked him,What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.