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And he answered them [and] said, "O unbelieving generation! {How long} will I be with you? {How long} must I put up with you? Bring him to me!"
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And they brought him to him. And [when he] saw him, the spirit immediately convulsed him, and falling on the ground, he began to roll around, foaming at the mouth.
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And he asked his father how long it was since this had been happening to him. And he said, "From childhood.
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And often it has thrown him both into fire and into water, in order that it could destroy him. But if you are able [to do] anything, have compassion on us [and] help us!"
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But Jesus said to him, "If you are able! All [things] [are] possible for the one who believes!"
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Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"
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Now [when] Jesus saw that a crowd was running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "Mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and enter into him no more!"
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And it came out, screaming and convulsing [him] greatly, and he became as if [he were] dead, so that most [of them] said, "He has died!"
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But Jesus took hold of his hand [and] raised him up, and he stood up.
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And [after] he had entered into the house, his disciples asked him privately, "Why were we not able to expel it?"
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And he said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing except by prayer."