Matthew 8:28 Cross References

Matthew 8:28

28: When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake in the land of the Gadarenes, two men who were possessed by demons met him. They lived in a cemetery and were so dangerous that no one could go through that area.

Luke 8:26

  1. So they arrived in the land of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.
  2. As Jesus was climbing out of the boat, a man who was possessed by demons came out to meet him. Homeless and naked, he had lived in a cemetery for a long time.
  3. As soon as he saw Jesus, he shrieked and fell to the ground before him, screaming, "Why are you bothering me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Please, I beg you, don't torture me!"
  4. For Jesus had already commanded the evil spirit to come out of him. This spirit had often taken control of the man. Even when he was shackled with chains, he simply broke them and rushed out into the wilderness, completely under the demon's power.
  5. "What is your name?" Jesus asked. "Legion," he replied--for the man was filled with many demons.

Mark 5:1

  1. So they arrived at the other side of the lake, in the land of the Gerasenes.
  2. Just as Jesus was climbing from the boat, a man possessed by an evil spirit ran out from a cemetery to meet him.
  3. This man lived among the tombs and could not be restrained, even with a chain.
  4. Whenever he was put into chains and shackles--as he often was--he snapped the chains from his wrists and smashed the shackles. No one was strong enough to control him.
  5. All day long and throughout the night, he would wander among the tombs and in the hills, screaming and hitting himself with stones.

Acts 10:38

  1. And no doubt you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the Devil, for God was with him.

Matthew 4:24

  1. News about him spread far beyond the borders of Galilee so that the sick were soon coming to be healed from as far away as Syria. And whatever their illness and pain, or if they were possessed by demons, or were epileptics, or were paralyzed--he healed them all.

Judges 5:6

  1. "In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, people avoided the main roads, and travelers stayed on crooked side paths.

Genesis 10:16

  1. Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

Genesis 15:21

  1. Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites."

Deuteronomy 7:1

  1. "When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will clear away many nations ahead of you: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. These seven nations are all more powerful than you.
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