He went his way (απηλθεν). He went off and did as Jesus told him. He heralded (κηρυσσειν) or published the story till all over Dec…

In Decapolis. See Barnes' notes on Matthew 4:25.

How great things, etc. This was the natural expression of right feeling at…

Decapolis.—On the meaning of the name and the extent of the district so called, see Note on Matthew 4:25.

And when he had come into the ship, the one who had been possessed by the devil asked him that he might be with him.

However, J…

Theophylact of Ohrid: Those who were in the boat inquired among themselves, What manner of man is this? and now it…

The man obeyed without argument and began to bear testimony of what “Jesus had done for him.” The Decapolis was a league of ten originally free Gre…

And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis
He submitted to the will of Christ, though he could gladly have g…

Some openly willful sinners are like this madman. The commands of the law are like chains and fetters, to restrain sinners from their wicked course…