Mark 9:22
And ofttimes it cast him both into the fire, and into the water, to destroy him. But if thou art able to do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
21And he asked his father: How long is it, since this came upon him? And he said: From a child.
23Jesus said to him: If thou art able! All things are possible to the believing.
Cross References
Matthew 8:2And, behold, there came a leper and bowed down to him, saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.
Matthew 9:28And when he had come into the house, the blind men came to him. And Jesus says to them: Believe ye that I am able to do this? They say to him: Yea, Lord.
Matthew 15:22And behold, a woman of Canaan, coming out from those borders, cried to him, saying: Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is grievously possessed with a demon.
Mark 1:40And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him: If thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.
Luke 7:13And seeing her, the Lord had compassion on her, and said to her: Weep not.
Matthew Henry on Mark 9:15-30
The Expulsion of an Evil Spirit. 14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. 15 And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him. 16 And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? 17 And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; 18 And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his… Read the whole commentary →