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Title: Commentary on the Gospel according to Matthew : giving critical and exegetical notes, with illustrations from oriental life, and the text of the common version, 1611, and the revised version, 1881 (American readings and renderings)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Rice, Edwin Wilbur, 1831-1929
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: Philadelphia : American Sunday-School Union
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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ouSon of God? art thou come hither to tor-ment us before the time ? 30 And there was a good way off from thema herd of many swine feeding. 31 So the devils besought him, saying, Ifthou cast us out, suffer us to go away intothe herd of swine. 32 And he said unto them, Go. And when Revised Version. 28 And when he was come to the otherside into the country of the Gadanmes,there met him two * possessed with de-mons, coming forth out of the tombs,exceeding fierce, so that no man could 29 pass by that way. And behold, theycried out, saying, What have we to dowith thee, thou Son of God? art thoucome hither to torment us before the 30 time? Now there was afar off fromthem a herd of many swine feeding. 31 And the demons besought him, saying,If thou cast us out, send us away into 32 the herd of swine. And he said unto 1 Or, demoniacs TO a *e w o ■ r. to Qi — 5 rs o —^ <-► cr d rt> ■■/. * -! co 1— Ed o >• o o •s w % > 0 (tl -! ff> i? to X cr o
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Matt. 8 : 33, 34; 9 :1.) LEPROSY, MODERN AND BIBLICAL. 101 parley with demoniacal spirits. He ordered them to go out of the poorafflicted men. It may imply also that he suffered, that is, did not forbid,them to go into the swine. See Luke. The herd of swine, possessed withthe demons, at once rushed down the steep bank, two thousand of them, asMark tells us, and were drowned in the lake. 33. they that kept them fled) In fright and astonishment the swine-herds ran to the town and reported the loss of their swine and the cure ofthe two possessed with demons. This brought nearly the whole city to seeJesus. They may have felt condemned for keeping swine, and for theirmethods of gaining property generally. So they preferred to have a holybeing with the power of Jesus, on the other side of the sea, and they besoughthim to depart from their borders. 9:1. came into his own city) This verse concludes the account ofChrists journey over the sea, and belongs to chap. 8. It is not connectedwith wha

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