Mark 5:2

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As Jesus stepped out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit came out of the tombs to meet Him.

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  • Mark 1:23 : 23 Just then, in their synagogue, there was a man possessed by an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
  • Mark 5:8 : 8 For Jesus had been saying to him, 'Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!'
  • Isa 65:4 : 4 They sit among graves and spend the night in secret places; they eat the flesh of pigs, and their pots hold broth of impure things.
  • Mark 7:25 : 25 But a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard about Him, and she came and fell at His feet.
  • Luke 8:27 : 27 When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a man from the city who was possessed by demons. For a long time, this man had not worn clothes or lived in a house, but instead lived among the tombs.
  • Luke 9:42 : 42 Even as the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
  • Mark 1:26 : 26 The unclean spirit convulsed the man, and with a loud cry, it came out of him.
  • Mark 3:30 : 30 He said this because they were saying, "He has an impure spirit."
  • Mark 4:1 : 1 Once again, Jesus began to teach by the sea, and a very large crowd gathered around him. So he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, while the whole crowd was on the shore by the water.

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  • Mark 5:1
    87%

    1 They arrived at the other side of the sea, in the region of the Gadarenes.

  • Luke 8:26-33
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    26 They sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, which is across the lake from Galilee.

    27 When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a man from the city who was possessed by demons. For a long time, this man had not worn clothes or lived in a house, but instead lived among the tombs.

    28 When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before Him, shouting in a loud voice, "What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me!"

    29 For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard, he would break the chains and be driven by the demon into deserted places.

    30 Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "Legion," he replied, because many demons had entered him.

    31 And they begged Jesus repeatedly not to order them to go into the abyss.

    32 A large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside. The demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

    33 When the demons came out of the man, they went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned.

  • Matt 8:28-32
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    28 When He arrived at the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men came out from the tombs to meet Him. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.

    29 Suddenly they shouted, 'What do You want with us, Son of God? Have You come here to torment us before the appointed time?'

    30 A large herd of pigs was feeding at some distance from them.

    31 The demons begged Him, 'If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.'

    32 He said to them, 'Go!' So they came out and went into the herd of pigs. Suddenly, the whole herd of pigs rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters.

  • Mark 5:3-10
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    3 This man lived in the tombs, and no one was able to restrain him anymore, not even with chains.

    4 He had been bound often with shackles and chains, but he tore the chains apart and smashed the shackles. No one was strong enough to subdue him.

    5 Night and day, he would cry out among the tombs and in the mountains, cutting himself with stones.

    6 When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt down before Him.

    7 Crying out with a loud voice, he said, 'What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You by God, do not torment me!'

    8 For Jesus had been saying to him, 'Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!'

    9 Then Jesus asked him, 'What is your name?' He replied, 'My name is Legion, for we are many.'

    10 And he begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

  • Mark 1:23-27
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    23 Just then, in their synagogue, there was a man possessed by an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

    24 'What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!'

    25 Jesus rebuked him, saying, 'Be silent, and come out of him!'

    26 The unclean spirit convulsed the man, and with a loud cry, it came out of him.

    27 The people were all amazed, so they began to question each other: 'What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.'

  • Mark 5:12-18
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    83%

    12 The demons begged Him, 'Send us into the pigs so that we may enter them.'

    13 So He gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs, and the herd—about two thousand in number—rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned there.

    14 Those tending the pigs ran away and reported it in the town and the countryside. The people went out to see what had happened.

    15 When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons sitting there, dressed, and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

    16 Those who had seen it described to them what had happened to the demon-possessed man and about the pigs.

    17 Then the people began to plead with Him to leave their region.

    18 As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with Him.

  • Luke 4:33
    80%

    33 In the synagogue, there was a man with a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out in a loud voice,

  • Luke 8:35-38
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    78%

    35 The people went out to see what had happened. When they came to Jesus, they found the man who had been possessed by demons sitting at Jesus' feet, dressed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.

    36 Those who had seen it reported how the man who had been demon-possessed had been healed.

    37 Then the whole crowd from the region of the Gadarenes begged Him to leave them, because they were overwhelmed with great fear. So He got into the boat and returned.

    38 The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with Him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

  • Matt 8:34
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    34 Then the whole city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11 When the impure spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, "You are the Son of God!"

  • Luke 11:24-25
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    24 When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it wanders through waterless places seeking rest but finds none. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’

    25 When it arrives, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.

  • Mark 6:54
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    54 As they got out of the boat, the people immediately recognized Jesus.

  • Mark 9:20
    75%

    20 They brought the boy to him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into convulsions. He fell to the ground, rolled around, and foamed at the mouth.

  • Mark 9:25
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    25 When Jesus saw that a crowd was gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying, 'You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!'

  • Luke 9:39
    74%

    39 A spirit seizes him, and suddenly he cries out. It throws him into convulsions, causing him to foam at the mouth. It hardly ever leaves him and severely bruises him.

  • Matt 12:43
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    43 When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it passes through arid places seeking rest but does not find it.

  • Luke 4:36
    74%

    36 Everyone was amazed, and they said to one another, 'What is this message? With authority and power He commands unclean spirits, and they come out!'

  • Luke 6:18
    74%

    18 They came to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by unclean spirits were also being healed.