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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Mark 9:18

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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9:18 These symptoms are often associated with epilepsy (see Matt 17:15), but Mark emphasizes the demonic origin of the child’s problem (Mark 9:17-18, 25-26, 28). The disciples’ inability to heal the child magnifies the effect of Jesus’ power (9:25-26).
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