Ran and worshipped (εδραμεν κα προσεκυνησεν). "At first perhaps with hostile intentions. The onrush of the naked yelling maniac mu…

Worshipped him. Bowed down before him; rendered him homage. This was an acknowledgment of his power, and of his control over fallen spirit…

He ran and worshipped him.—The precise posture would be that of one who not only knelt but also touched the ground with his forehead as a …

And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there m…

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

The man fell on his knees in front of Jesus (an act of homage, not worship). The demon showed respect because he recognized that he was confronted …

Worshipped him⁵⁴⁹ The arrangement of the narrative may be stated as follows. When the demoniacs came to meet him, Christ ordere…

But when he saw Jesus afar off
Therefore when it is said, (Mark 5:2), that this man met Jesus, as soon a…

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…