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And they that fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, and what was befallen to them that were possessed with demons.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Those who kept them fled, etc. These swine were doubtle owned by the inhabitants of Gadara. Whether they were Jews or Gentiles is not cert…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the s…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: Because there were some who thought Christ was only a man, the demons came to proclaim His divinity. This…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The question as to why Jesus would grant the demons their desire and let them destroy the herd of pigs, the livelihood of their owners, is part of …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they that kept them fled
The hog herds, men of very low life, and whose employment was very infamous and reproac…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The devils have nothing to do with Christ as a Savior; they neither have nor hope for any benefit from him. Oh, the depth of this mystery of Divine…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

And when he was come on the other side of the water. Because the miracles through which the Lord freed many people from e…

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