Throughout the whole city (καθ' ολην την πολιν). Mr 5:20 has it "in Decapolis." He had a great story to tell and he told it with p…

Throughout the whole city.—The city was, of course, according to the reading adopted, Gerasa, or Gadara.

For they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again. Now the man out of whom the devils were departed be…

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…

Relate those things which God hath done for thee. He bids him relate not his own work, but the work of God. His design i…

Return to your own house
Which very likely was in the city of Gadara, from where he went, and throughout the whole o…

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…