Part 17 (1/2)

Matthew. Mark.

CH. VIII. 18-27. CH. IV. 35-41.

18 Now when Jesus saw great And the same day, when the mult.i.tudes about him, he gave even was come, he saith unto commandment to depart unto the them, Let us pa.s.s over unto other side. the other side.

19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air _have_ nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay _his_ head.

21 And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

22 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

23 And when he was entered 36 And when they had sent away into a s.h.i.+p, his disciples the mult.i.tude, they took him followed him. even as he was in the s.h.i.+p.

And there were also with him other little s.h.i.+ps.

24 And behold, there arose a 37 And there arose a great great tempest in the sea, storm of wind, and the waves insomuch that the s.h.i.+p was beat into the s.h.i.+p, so that it covered with the waves: but he was now full.

was asleep.

25 And his disciples came to 38 And he was in the hinder _him_, and awoke him, saying, part of the s.h.i.+p, asleep on a Lord, save us: we perish. pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?

26 And he saith unto them, Why 39 And he arose and rebuked are ye fearful, O ye of little the wind, and said unto the faith? Then he arose, and sea, Peace, be still: and the rebuked the winds and the sea; wind ceased, and there was a and there was a great calm. great calm.

40 And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is that ye have no faith?

27 But the men marvelled, 41 And they feared saying, What manner of man is exceedingly, and said one to this, that even the winds and another, What manner of man is the sea obey him! this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

Luke.

CH. VIII. 22-25.

CH. IX. 57-62.

22 Now it came to pa.s.s on a certain day, that he went into a s.h.i.+p with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake.

CH. IX.

57 And it came to pa.s.s, that as they went in the way, a certain _man_ said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

58 And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air _have_ nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay _his_ head.

59 And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of G.o.d.

61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell which are at home at my house.

62 And Jesus said unto him, No man having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of G.o.d.

CH. VIII.

22 And they launched forth.

23 But as they sailed, he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled _with water_, and were in jeopardy.

24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, Master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind, and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

25 And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid, wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

-- 57. The two demoniacs of Gadara. _S. E. coast of the Lake of Galilee_.

Matthew. Mark.

CH. VIII. 28-34. CH. V. 1-21.

CH. IX. 1.

28 And when he was come to the And they came over unto the other side, into the country other side of the sea, into of the Gegesenes,(162) there the country of the Gadarenes.

met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pa.s.s by that way.

2 And when he was come out of the s.h.i.+p, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, 3 Who had _his_ dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with his chains: 4 Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any _man_ tame him.

5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

6 But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and wors.h.i.+pped him, 7 And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, _thou_ Son of the most high G.o.d? I adjure thee by G.o.d, that thou torment me not.

8 (For he said unto him, Come out of the man, _thou_ unclean spirit.) 29 And behold, they cried out, 9 And he asked him, What _is_ saying, What have we to do thy name? And he answered, with thee, Jesus, thou Son of saying, My name _is_ Legion: G.o.d? art thou come hither to for we are many.

torment us before the time?

10 And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

30 And there was a good way 11 Now there was there nigh off(163) from them a herd of unto the mountains a great many swine, feeding. herd of swine(164) feeding.