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Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast it out?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then came the disciples, etc. This inquiry was made in a house to which they had withdrawn near the place where the miracle was performed …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Why could we not cast him out? This question obviously came from the disciples who had been left below when our Lord went apart wi…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This was a very proper question. When we make a failure, let us own that we have failed, take the blame for it ourselves, and appeal to our Lord fo…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: The disciples had received from the Lord the power over unclean spirits. When they could not heal the dem…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Then the disciples coming. The disciples wonder that the power they once possessed has been taken from them; but they had lost it by their…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then came the disciples to Jesus apart
Or "secretly", as the Vulgate Latin, and Munster's Hebrew Gospel read; that i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The case of afflicted children should be presented to God by faithful and fervent prayer. Christ cured the child. Though the people were perverse, …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, He foretells the tranquility of glory, which is a aulted by diabolical po e ion and the disturbance of men. He foretells that the first a aul…

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