Luke 8:37
And the whole multitude of the region of the Gadarenes asked Him to go away from them, because they were pressed with great fear, and He having entered into the boat, turned back.
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36and those also having seen [it], told them how the demoniac was saved.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:25And now, why do we die? For this great fire consumes us if we add to hear the voice of our God YHWH anymore—then we have died.
2 Samuel 6:8And it is displeasing to David, because that YHWH has broken forth a breach on Uzzah, and [one] calls that place Perez-Uzzah to this day;
Job 21:14And they say to God, Turn aside from us, || And the knowledge of Your ways || We have not desired.
Mark 5:17and they began to call on Him to go away from their borders.
Luke 8:28and having seen Jesus, and having cried out, he fell before Him, and with a loud voice, said, “What [regards] me and You, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I implore You, may You not afflict me!”
Luke 9:56for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save”; and they went on to another village.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:23-40
Christ's Power over the Winds; Christ's Power over the Devils. 22 Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth. 23 But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy. 24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the… Read the whole commentary →