The Healing of the Gadarene Demoniac - They went to the other side of the sea to the region of the Gadarenes. When He had come out of the boat,
By stating that his name is Legion, the demoniac is being quite specific. In modern English we like to use the word legion to indicate a myriad, but that's not what the word legion meant to the people of the first century AD (see etymology below). Back in the day, the word legion...
II. The Proclamation of the Kingdom Chapter 3 - The Preaching of John the Baptist. In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert
“For example, the number of words employed by Mark to tell the stories of the Gadarene demoniac, Jarius’s daughter, and the feeding of the five thousand are respectively 325, 374, and 235; Matthew contrives to tell them in 136, 135, and 157 words. Now there is nothing antecedently ...
(redirected fromGerasenes) Gad·a·ra (găd′ər-ə) An ancient city of the Middle East southeast of the Sea of Galilee. One of the Greek cities of the Decapolis, it is described in the Bible as the place where Jesus cast demons out of a man and into a herd of swine, which...
Demoniac possession was widespread in the Middle Ages, especially among women, particularly those who experienced “sinful temptations.” These women—sometimes of their own free will but usually as a result of torture by the Inquisition— would confess to dealings with Satan. Spells used to be ca...
Demoniac possession was widespread in the Middle Ages, especially among women, particularly those who experienced “sinful temptations.” These women—sometimes of their own free will but usually as a result of torture by the Inquisition— would confess to dealings with Satan. Spells used to be ca...
8. Gadarene Demoniac(s) exorcism 5.1f 8.28f 8.27f 9. Raising Jairus' daughter revivification 5.22f 9.18f 8.41f 10. Hemorrhaging woman healing 5.25f 9.20f 8.43f 11. Demon-possessed boy exorcism 9.17f 17.14f 9.38f 12. Two blind men healing 10.46f 20.29f 18.35f In two gospels (...
Towards a Pastoral Approach for the Synoptic Problem: Rereading of the Gadarene Demoniac Story with Selected Seventh-Day Adventist Churches in Musoma Town ... The first three gospels in the New Testament give their records in a similar way ofexpression, content and structure; These Gospels however...
The Gerasene Demoniac 1aThey came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes. 2When He got out ofathe boat, immediately a man from the tombsbwith an unclean spirit met Him, 3and he had his dwelling among the tombs. And no one was able to bind him anymore, ...