Saw what had come to pass (ιδοντες το γεγονος). This item only in Luke. Note the neat Greek idiom το γεγονος, articular second per…

In the country.—Better, in the farms. The noun is in the plural, and is so rendered in Matthew 22:5.

Sometimes, Christ performed healings which were scarcely mentioned; but here — and I only remember a second miracle at all like it, that of the wit…

St. Cyril of Alexandria: The Savior, as He sailed with His disciples, came to a port, as it is written, And they arrived a…

When the demons entered the swine, they were carried into the lake. In ancient thought, the water of the sea or a large lake was one form of the Ab…

When they that fed them saw what was done
That the devils went out of the man possessed by them, and entered into th…

Those who put to sea in a calm, even at Christ's word, must yet prepare for a storm and for great peril in that storm. There is no relief for souls…