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Verse Mark 5:9. _LEGION: FOR WE ARE MANY._] Could a _disease_ have
spoken so? "No, there was no devil in the case; the man spoke
according to the prejudice of his countrymen." And do you think that
t...
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See this account of the demoniacs fully explained in the notes at
Matthew 8:28.
Mark 5:4
HE HAD BEEN OFTEN BOUND WITH FETTERS AND CHAINS - Efforts had been
made to confine him, but his great strength...
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Servant's Power over Satan's work. (Mark 5:1. Matthew 8:28;
Luke 8:26 .)_
2. The Servant's Power over disease and death. (Mark
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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 Jairus-' daughter form one of the most graphic sections of Mk...
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They came to the other side of the lake, to the territory of the
Gerasenes. Immediately Jesus had disembarked from the boat, there met
him from the tombs a man in the grip of an unclean spirit. This m...
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THE BANISHING OF THE DEMONS (Mark 5:1-13)...
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LEGION. A Roman legion was about 6,000 men....
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ΛΈΓΕΙ ΑΥ̓ΤΩ͂Ι ([919][920][921][922][923][924][925][926])
rather than ἀπεκρίθη λέγεν ([927][928][929] etc.).
Scribes often insert ἀπεκρίθη or ἀποκριθείς, cf.
Mark 7:6; Mark 9:12; Mark 10:5;...
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1–20. CURE OF THE GERASENE DEMONIAC
Matthew 8:28-34; Luke 8:26-39...
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Ver 1. And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the
country of the Gadarenes. 2. And when He was come out of the ship,
immediately there met Him out of the tombs a man with an unclean
s...
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_JESUS HEALED A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN MARK 5:1-9:_ Jesus and his
disciples crossed the Sea of Galilee and came to the area of the
Gerasenes. This was on the eastern shore of Galilee. As Jesus got out
of...
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ΈΠΗΡΏΤΑ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΈΠΕΡΩΤΆΩ (G1905)
справляться, задавать вопросы,
спрашивать (Taylor). Inch, _impf._,
подчеркивающий начало действия: "Он
начал задавать вопросы"
ΛΕΓΙΏΝ (G3003) легион, под...
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WHAT IS THY NAME?— See Luke 8:30....
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B. THE FIERCE DEMONIAC. 5:1-20.
_TEXT 5:1-20_
And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the
Gerasenes. And when he was come out of the boat, straightway there met
him out of the...
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_SUMMARY 4:34_5:43
The argument of this section is the same as that of the corresponding
section in Matthew. (See Matthew 8:1 to Matthew 9:35.) It proves the
divine power of Jesus by showing that he c...
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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 of this question was to
extort an acknowledgment of the...
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35-41 Compare Mat_8:18-27; Luk_2:22-25.
37 The lake of Galilee is subject to sudden squalls when the wind
sweeps down from the mountains on the east. In a short time it changes
from a placid mirror-li...
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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 thought the quiet of home life better for the man than
t...
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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 the fullest....
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CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL
_KEITH SIMONS_
This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 5
JESUS IN GERASA
VERSES 1-20
This man seemed strong and well. But his mind was ve...
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V.
(1-20) See Notes on Matthew 8:28....
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CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 5:1-20 (Mark 5:1)
THE DEMONIAC OF GADARA
"And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the
Gerasenes. And when he was come out of the boat, straightway there met...
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_Meeting with Jesus_. This desperate case will test Christ's power to
heal. Madness, as wild and untamable as the wind or the sea. What is
going to happen?...
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_The Gerasene Demoniac_ (Matthew 8:28-34; Luke 8:26-39)....
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τί σοι ὄνομα; instead of saying at once what He had meant
to say, Jesus adopts a roundabout method of dealing with the case, and
asks the demoniac his name, as if to bring him into composure.
Λεγιὼν :...
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POWER OVER UNCLEAN SPIRITS
Mark 5:1-20
This poor victim of a dark tyrant power was endowed with superhuman
strength, and scorned restraint. Terrible to others, he endured untold
misery himself, and s...
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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 destroyed.
There is heartbreak here. Jairus fell at His fe...
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_My name is Legion. Spirits have no names, only with respect to our
language. These devils say their name is Legion, because they are
many. (Witham)_...
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THE DEMONIZED GADERENE
Matthew 8:28-34; Matthew 9:1; Mark 5:1-21; and Mark 5:26-40. We
visited this country of the Gadarenes, which com
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(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 himself, but it seems to
have been intended for the i...
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It is remarkable how tradition has contrived to injure the truth in
touching the question of the method of the gospel we now enter on; for
the current view which comes down to us from the ancients, st...
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_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 SPIRITUAL DANGERS.—May we not say of our spiritual dangers,...
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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 excellence of his grace. There must have been good reasons why...
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But, in another sense, they are not with Him. They are called to
serve, when He quits the scene of His labour. We learn this from the
demoniac Legion (chapter 5), delivered from his miserable conditio...
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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 the unclean spirits which were in the man; but partly...
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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 multitude. A legion was
commonly among the Romans, saith I...
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_They came into the country of the Gadarenes_ Called Gergesenes,
Matthew 8:28. Gadara and Gergasa being towns near each other, and
their inhabitants, and those of the country adjacent, taking their
na...
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Legion of devils. Matthew 8:28-34; MATTHEW 26:53....
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LEGION; for the number of the Roman legion, see note on Matthew 26:53.
The word is here used simply in the sense of a multitude.
WE ARE MANY; the man speaks, under the influence of the evil spirits,...
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AND HE ASKED HIM, WHAT IS THY NAME? AND HE ANSWERED, SAYING, MY NAME
IS LEGION; FOR WE ARE MANY....
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Acknowledging Jesus as the superior:...
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TITLE: Son of God Most High TEXT: Mark 5:6-9 PROPOSITION: Even the
demons believe in Jesus. QUESTION: Why? KEY WORD: Confessions READING:
Same INTRODUCTION:
1. Confess = Say the same thing
2. God sa...
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1-20 Some openly wilful sinners are like this madman. The commands of
the law are as chains and fetters, to restrain sinners from their
wicked courses; but they break those bands in sunder; and it is...
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SEE POOLE ON "MARK 5:1...
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Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VIII
And after they are gone out, let him say: Ye energumens, afflicted
with unclean spirits, pray, and let us all earnestly, pray for them,
that God, the love...
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Mark 5:9 Then G2532 asked G1905 (G5707) him G846 What G5101 your G4671
name G3686 And G2532 answered...
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‘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 and His request was therefore
in order to discover e...
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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 as to the
existence of evil spirits. But this is somet...
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Mark 5:9. WHAT IS THY NAME! Probably addressed to the man, since there
would be no special object in finding out the name of the demon, who
however answered: LEGION IS MY NAME. Matthew omits this, and...
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THE TIME of the voyage across the lake is fixed by the account before
us. It was the evening of the day (Mark 4:35) when the discourse in
parables had been uttered. The other accounts (Matthew 8:18; L...
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Mark 5:1-20. THE DEMONIAC AT GERASA. See on Matthew 8:28-34. Comp.
Luke 8:26-39. Luke's account more nearly resembles that of Mark, and
both are fuller than that of Matthew....
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MY NAME IS LEGION
(Λεγιων ονομα μο). So Luke 8:30, but not Matthew. Latin
word (_legio_). A full Roman legion had 6,826 men. See on Matthew
26:53. This may not have been a full legion, for Mark 5:13...
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MANY
See (Mark 16:9); (Matthew 7:22).
(_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 7:22). _...
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Mark 5:1
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) Man dis-socialised his dwelling was among the
tombs; (3)...
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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 small but stormy sea,
and Christ had proved himself...
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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 there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean...
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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 there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean
s...
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CONTENTS: The maniac of Gadara. Woman with issue of blood healed.
Daughter of Jairus raised from the dead.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, demoniac, sick woman, Jairus, his
daughter.
CONCLUSION: The po...
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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 certain woman._ See Luke 8:43....
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_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. My tent was pitched near the Hot Baths, about a mile so...
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_My name is Legion._
THE LEGION OF SIN
Truly the name of sin is Legion. It is anger, malice, intemperance,
murder, impurity, unfaithfulness, dishonesty, equivocation,
dissimulation, falsehood, hypocr...
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MARK—NOTE ON MARK 5:9 MY NAME IS LEGION. A legion was the largest
unit of the Roman army, with as many as 6,000 soldiers. This does not
necessarily mean that there were 6,000 demons in the man, only t...
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JESUS SENDS THE DEMONS INTO A HERD OF PIGS MATTHEW 8:28-34; MARK
5:1-20; LUKE 8:26-39; MATTHEW 8:28 And when he was come to the other
side
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CHAPTER 5 1 _Christ delivereth the possessed of the legion of devils_,
13 _they enter into the swine_. 25 H _e healeth the woman of the
bloody issue_, 35 _and raiseth from death Jairus his daughter. _...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Mark 5:1. GADARENES.—_Gerasenes_ is undoubtedly the true reading
here, and in Origen’s time it was the prevalent one; “but the
copyists, thinking this referred to the w...
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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 THE COUNTRY OF THE
GADARENES, or rather, _Gerasenes_,_ _which...
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And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of
the Gadarenes (Mark 5:1).
Now, that is on the eastern side of the Sea of Galilee. It is the area
near the beginning of the Golan...
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Luke 11:21; Luke 8:30; Matthew 12:45; Matthew 26:53...
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THE WILD MAN OF GADARA
Mark 5:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are several things we wish to suggest, culled from the opening
verses of our Scripture.
1. THE FIRST PHRASE: "THE OTHER SIDE." The opening...
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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 himself....
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(CF. MARK 5:1-20; LUKE 8:26-39)— Where were the demoniacs healed?
PROBLEM: The first three Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) each give
an account of Jesus healing demoniacs. Matthew states that the pl...