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Luke 9:42 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father. "

Luke 9:42

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40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn’t.”

41 Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”

42 While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

43 They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

44 “Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men.”

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Matthew 17:18

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"Jesus rebuked the demon, and it went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour."

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"Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent and come out of him!” When the demon had thrown him down in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no harm."

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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 never enter him again!”"

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"For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bonds apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert."

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Mark 1:26

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"The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him."

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John 4:47

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"When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death."

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"He called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases."

Luke 9:2

"He sent them out to preach God’s Kingdom and to heal the sick."

Luke 9:3

"He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey—no staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money. Don’t have two tunics each."

Luke 9:4

"Into whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there."

Luke 9:5

"As many as don’t receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.”"

Luke 9:6

"They departed and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good News and healing everywhere."

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