37-48. The Demoniac Boy. The Lesson of Meekness.

37. on the next day Proving that the Transfiguration took place at night: see on Luke 9:28.

much people met him St Mark records their "amazement" at seeing Him perhaps due to some lingering radiance and majesty which clung to Him after the Transfiguration. (Comp. Exodus 34:30.) They had been surrounding a group of the scribes, who were taunting the disciples with their failure to cure the lunatic boy.

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