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Matthew 8:28-34; The Healing of Two Demon-Possessed Men (Historical Background)
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Mike Nappa
The first thing that Matthew tells about the two demoniacs in 8:28 is that they were “coming from the tombs.” Mark, in his similar account of the event, reveals that at least one of these men actually “lived in the tombs.” This is an important detail with both cultural and historical significance. First, from the…
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