But if thou canst (αλλ 'ε τ δυνη). Jesus had asked (verse 21) the history of the case like a modern physician. The father gave it …

If thou canst do any thing. I have brought him to the disciples, and they could not help him. If THOU canst do anyth…

If thou canst do any thing.—The words are spoken almost in the accents of despair. Could He, the Master, prevail where the disciples had f…

And he asked his father, how long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child. And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and…

Theophylact of Ohrid: After He had shown His glory on the mountain to the three disciples, He returned to the other discipl…

Here Mark describes the deadly conflict between Jesus and the demonic powers. The demon immediately threw the boy, who had been sick since childhoo…

If you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us. We see how little honor he renders to Christ; for, supposing him to be some pr…

And often it has cast him into the fire
When he has been near it; so that one part or other of his body has been sco…

The father of the suffering youth reflected on the lack of power in the disciples, but Christ would have him attribute the disappointment to the la…