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Luke 8:27 Cross-References
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“And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.”
Luke 8:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 8:27
And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs. Luke's detailed description reveals the man's utter degradation. The phrase "there met him" (hypēntēsen autō, ὑπήντησεν αὐτῷ) suggests the demoniac ran toward Jesus—a confrontation initiated by the demons recognizing Christ's authority. "A certain man" (anēr tis, ἀνήρ τις) emphasizes his humanity—though utterly possessed, he remained a person made in God's image, capable of restoration."Which had devils long time" (echōn dai...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 8:27
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“immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit”
“and he also prophesied before Samuel”
“or a dead body”