When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth... An analysis and summary of New Testament history - Page 67by James Talboys Wheeler - 1859 - 377 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...it means that his mind was restored when the evil spirit was gone; or, he had a lucid interval. 45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other...Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation. ' Then he goeth,' &c. Seeing the state of the man, envious of the happiness of the individual, and... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...the unclean spirit is " gone out of a man, he walketh through dry " places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then " he saith, I will return into my house...garnished. ** Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven it is the eye : therefore when thine eye is single. a A type of his own death, burial, and resurrection.... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketb. through dry places, seeking rest, and flndeth none. 44 Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence...is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. 45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than hitnxin. Who are Chris... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. 44 Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence...is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. 45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter... | |
| Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out ; and when he is come, he finds it swept and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with...that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be unto this wicked generation " (Matth. xii. 43 — 45.) In this statement there may be something difficult... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 684 pages
...come, he findeth it empty, rather , u ready for his reception" swept and garnished, "put in order" 45. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other...Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation. The sense of these two verses may be thus expressed: " It is commonly supposed that if daemons leave... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...the unclean spirit it gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and ftiuleth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from...himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there : and the last state of that man is worst than the first. Certainly,... | |
| Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...vi. 15. Col. III. II. Heb. ll.lt. a man, l he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth and they enter in and dwell there : k and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even... | |
| Ezekiel Blomfield - Bible - 1809 - 690 pages
...came out ; and when he is come, heßndcth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he and laketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than...so shall it be also unto this -wicked generation. The probable meaning of these verses is, that when aman, after having received such strong convictions... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 512 pages
...unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and iincleth none. 44 Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence...is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. 45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven otherspirits more wicked than himself, and they enter... | |
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