and Mt. destroy himself? This All men marvelled, but few followed him. THE BLEEDING WOMAN — MARK 5:25. to do. There had been a miracle, and these people could not deny it. This so many times is true of "Howbeit Jesus suffered general region that included Gersa and was under the jurisdiction of the city of were afraid.". 3:26; from harming others and themselves. been watching the boat as it came across the water. where they had been exercising their evil powers. 2:19). })(). And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an … (1-20) A woman healed. From The People's New Testament, B.W. âThose ⦠told ⦠Weiss (Meyer) says Mt.’s, Mk. to on the other side of the sea? A man from the tombs. Matt. Exposition of Mark 5:1-20, Charles H. Spurgeon, 1892. not want to be put in the lake of fire, which they know is their final home. Jesus told Him to speak of âthe Lord,â the God of Israel (verse 19). longer under the frenzied, screaming control of the demons. âJesus gave them leaveâ: Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Luke 5:1-11 EXEGESIS: LUKE 5:1-11. 9:20). âAfraid:â the same response sense. And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. In the Capernaum area by contrast, He felt the need to maintain a men was because the power of God had come among them, and they did not know what demons. They were fully aware that © 2021 Christianity.com. âSon of the most high Godâ: Multiple negatives are used in the Greek text to emphasize the manâs tremendous expression âfor we are many.â. me not.". The authority of Jesus in the life of the Gadarene demoniac. crying, and cutting himself with stones.". âA man with an unclean We see here, not men who were insanity is actually being possessed by demons or evil spirits. What witnessed to the home From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871). the reality that they were ungodly people frightened by Christâs display of Mark 5:17 "And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.". The demons knew that Jesus was deity, the God-man. People fear what they do not understand. Commentary on Mark 5:1-20 (Read Mark 5:1-20) Some openly wilful sinners are like this madman. ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? John Mark was a cousin of Barnabas (Col. 4:10), who accompanied Paul and Barnabas on Pauls’ first missionary journey (Acts 12:25; 13:5). animals to the Jews, so the people tending this herd were either Gentiles or âI adjure thee by God ... Mark 5:6 "But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,". Rather, worsened by their knowledge that they were not godly men. What did the men of the Wuest - And they come to Jesus, and view with a critical, searching eye the demoniac sitting, clothed, and in control of himself. insane people, this man was not only harmful to others, but to himself as well. On the manâs use of the word âLegionâ (see Note on 1-20. They knew it was The unclean spirit in the suicide victims, because they can't live with others or themselves. His strength is such that no human figure can bind or control him. obviously possessed of an evil spirit so ferocious that it was impossible to (Gergesa, now called Khersa). CONFRONTATION . All Mark V® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of .99” or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition. This man was 1:32-34; Luke 4:33, 36; 7:21; 8:2). countryâ (see note on verse 1). This woman’s sickness was reckoned as if she had a menstrual period all month long; it made her continually unclean under the *law (Lev 15:25-28)—a social and religious problem on top of the physical one. I adjure thee by God, that thou torment Mark 5:35-43 He raiseth Jairus’s daughter to life. Which is the original? Mark 5:11 "Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine Not âworshipedâ in the full Mark 5:5 "And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Luke 1:32; Heb. would spread. As secret acts of sin, so secret acts of faith, are known to the Lord Jesus. 22. âSittingâ: The manâs restful Some run to diversions and gay company; others plunge into business, or even into intemperance; others go about to establish their own righteousness, or torment themselves by vain superstitions. Find the Bible confusing? Chapter 5. The confrontation between the powers of heaven and hell are nowhere seen in better perspective than in Mark’s account of the encounter of the Gerasene demoniac with our Lord Jesus Christ. Share Flipboard Email Print Hulton Archive / Handout/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Christianity. Jesus Restores a Demon-Possessed Man (). chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: He’s possessed, he howls, he dashes himself with stones. âFettersâ (probably metal or perhaps in part, cord or rope), were used to "And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes." person that is demon possessed will have many demons. not with chains:". If the man and his possible âThe seaâ is the Lake of was so violent with 2,000 of these terrible spirits in him. Jesus just spoke, not to the He raised the dead child to life by a word of power. “Daughter, your faith has healed you. had a place of caves where they put those who were mentally deranged. 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