Mark 9:29

And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing, except by prayer.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

In Context

28And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast it out?

30And departing thence, they passed through Galilee; and he would not that any one should know it.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:45Then it goeth and taketh with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they enter in, and dwell there; and the last state of that man becometh worse than the first. So will it be also with this wicked generation.

Acts 9:40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and seeing Peter, she sat up.

1 Corinthians 9:27but I beat down my body, and bring it into subjection, lest perhaps, when I have been a herald to others, I should myself be rejected as unworthy.

2 Corinthians 11:27by weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

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 →

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