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THE GREAT LIBERATER (2 OF 5)

by Randal Ross

Scripture: LUKE 8:26-39
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Randal L. Ross
First Assembly
Date: 5/3/98
Service: Sunday AM
Name: Jesus2

MEETING JESUS; THE GREAT LIBERATOR

(Luke 8:26-39 NKJ)
(26) Then they sailed to the country of the Gadarenes, which is opposite Galilee.
(27) And when He stepped out on the land, there met Him a certain man from the
city who had demons for a long time. And he wore no clothes, nor did he live in a
house but in the tombs. (28) When he saw Jesus, he cried out, fell down before
Him, and with a loud voice said, "What have I to do with You, Jesus, Son of the
Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me!" (29) For He had commanded the
unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had often seized him, and he was
kept under guard, bound with chains and shackles; and he broke the bonds and
was driven by the demon into the wilderness. (30) Jesus asked him, saying,
"What is your name?" And he said, "Legion," because many demons had entered
him. (31) And they begged Him that He would not command them to go out into
the abyss. (32) Now a herd of many swine was feeding there on the mountain.
And they begged Him that He would permit them to enter them. And He
permitted them. (33) Then the demons went out of the man and entered the
swine, and the herd ran violently down the steep place into the lake and
drowned. (34) When those who fed {them} saw what had happened, they fled
and told {it} in the city and in the country. (35) Then they went out to see what
had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons
had departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind. And they
were afraid. (36) They also who had seen {it} told them by what means he who
had been demon possessed was healed. (37) Then the whole multitude of the
surrounding region of the Gadarenes asked Him to depart from them, for they
were seized with great fear. And He got into the boat and returned. (38) Now the
man from whom the demons had departed ...

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