Bible Question (short): Mar 5:15 |
Question (full): Do you not know that the man was out of his mind with catalepsy and Christ restored him to a Spiritual mind (RIGHT MIND)? Mar 5:15 And they came to Jesus and saw the demon-possessed man, sitting there, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. Mar 9:18 Wheresoever it taketh him (hopou ean auton katalabei). Seizes him down. Our word catalepsy is this same word. (RWP) Act 16:16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: But Plutarch (a.d. 50-100) says that the term puthones was applied to ventriloquists (eggastrimuthoi). In the lxx those with familiar spirits are called by this word ventriloquists (Lev_19:31; Lev_20:6, Lev_20:27, including the witch of Endor 1Sa_28:7). It is possible that this slave girl had this gift of prophecy “by soothsaying” (RWP) Deu 18:12 For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God DOTH DRIVE THEM OUT from before thee. KJV Perhaps you are not aware of the fact that we are supposed to be entrusted with the GOSPEL and regardless of how you feel, we must please God by faithfully translating the WORD OF GOD. I am ashamed if that does not please you. 1Th 2:3 For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive, 4 but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts. 2Co 5:13 For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you. 14 For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; Hebrew-English (mashal) nm. proverb, parable, fable, adage, similitude, allegory; byword, like, parable, proverb. Job 27:1 American Standard Version (ASV) 27 And Job again took up his parable, and said, Job 27:1 Darby Translation (DARBY) 27 And Job continued his parable and said, Job 27:1 Wycliffe Bible (WYC) 27 Also Job added, taking his parable, and said, (And Job added to his parable, and said,) Job 27:1 (GW) 1 Job continued his poems and said, |