Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Matthew 17:15

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have: Mat 15:22; Mar 5:22, Mar 5:23, Mar 9:22; Luk 9:38-42; Joh 4:46, Joh 4:47 for: Mat 4:24; Mar 9:17, Mar 9:18, Mar 9:20-22 he is: Σεληνιαζεται \[Strong's G4583\], from σεληνη \[Strong's G4582\], the moon, one who was affected with his disorder at the change and full of the moon. This is the case in some kinds of madness and epilepsy. This youth was no doubt epileptic; but it was evidently either produced or taken advantage of by a demon or evil spirit. for ofttimes: Mat 8:31, Mat 8:32; Job 1:10-19, Job 2:7; Mar 5:4, Mar 5:5 Matthew 17:16

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