Mark 9:28
When Jesus came into the house, his disciples asked him privately, “Why could we not cast it out?”
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In Context
27But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him up, and the boy stood up.
29He said to them, “This kind cannot be cast out except by prayer.”
Cross References
Matthew 13:10The disciples came and said to Jesus, “Why do you talk to the crowd in parables?”
Matthew 15:15Peter responded and said to Jesus, “Explain this parable to us.”
Mark 4:10When Jesus was alone, those who were close to him and with the twelve asked him about the parables.
Mark 7:17Now when Jesus left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.
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 →