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When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and enter no more into him!"
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A Permanent Deliverance
Commentators emphasize the significance of Jesus's command, "enter no more into him." This wasn't just a temporary fix. Scholars note this phrase was likely added to comfort the father's weak faith, assuring him the cure would be permanent. Many see this as a powerful illustration of salvation—when Christ frees someone, the work is final and secure.
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A multitude came running together (επισυντρεχε οχλος). A double compound here alone in the N.T. and not in the old Greek writers. …
19th Century
Anglican
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Baptist
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
When Jesus saw that the people came running together (hytwl) , "to him", as the Syriac v…
Presbyterian
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