37 The next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.
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A man in the crowd called out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child.
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A spirit seizes him and he suddenly screams; it throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It scarcely ever leaves him and is destroying him.
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I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.”
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“You unbelieving and perverse generation,” Jesus replied, “how long shall I stay with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
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Even while the boy was coming, the demon threw him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the impure spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father.
And they were all amazed at the greatness of God.
Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time
43 While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus did, he said to his disciples,