Mark 9:22
“Often it throws him into the fire to burn him to death, or throws him into water to drown him. Please have mercy on us and help, if you can.”
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21“How long has he had this?” Jesus asked the boy's father. “Since he was small,” the father replied.
23“Why do you say, ‘if you can?’” replied Jesus. “Whoever trusts has every power!”
Cross References
Matthew 8:2A leper approached him and bowed down, worshiping him, and said, “Lord, if you're willing, please heal me.”
Matthew 9:28When Jesus arrived at the house where he was staying, the blind men came in too. “Are you convinced that I'm able to do this?” he asked them. “Yes, Lord,” they replied.
Matthew 15:22A Canaanite woman from that area came, shouting out, “Lord, son of David! Please have mercy on me, because my daughter is suffering badly because she's possessed by a demon!”
Mark 1:40A leper came to him asking for help. The man kneeled down before Jesus, saying, “Please, if you're willing, you can heal me!”
Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her he was filled with compassion for her. “Don't cry,” he told her.
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 →