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  "id": "mark-9-16",
  "source": "Mark",
  "pericope": "Jesus Heals a Boy Possessed by a Spirit",
  "chapter": 9,
  "verse_start": 14,
  "verse_end": 29,
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      "v": 14,
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    {
      "v": 14,
      "text": "Coming to the disciples, he saw a great multitude around them, and scribes questioning them."
    },
    {
      "v": 15,
      "text": "Immediately all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him, greeted him."
    },
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      "v": 16,
      "text": "He asked the scribes,"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "“What are you asking them?”",
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    },
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      "v": 17,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 17,
      "text": "One of the multitude answered, “Teacher, I brought to you my son, who has a mute spirit;"
    },
    {
      "v": 18,
      "text": "and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down; and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren’t able.”"
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "He answered him,"
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "“Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.”",
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    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 20,
      "text": "They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth."
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "He asked his father,"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "“How long has it been since this has been happening to him?”",
      "wj": true
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    {
      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 21,
      "text": "He said, “From childhood."
    },
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      "v": 22,
      "text": "Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”"
    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "Jesus said to him,"
    },
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      "v": 23,
      "text": "“If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”",
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    },
    {
      "v": 24,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 24,
      "text": "Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, “I believe. Help my unbelief!”"
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "text": "When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him,"
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "text": "“You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!”",
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    {
      "v": 26,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 26,
      "text": "After crying out and convulsing him greatly, it came out of him. The boy became like one dead, so much that most of them said, “He is dead.”"
    },
    {
      "v": 27,
      "text": "But Jesus took him by the hand and raised him up; and he arose."
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 28,
      "text": "When he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, “Why couldn’t we cast it out?”"
    },
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      "v": 29,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 29,
      "text": "He said to them,"
    },
    {
      "v": 29,
      "text": "“This kind can come out by nothing but by prayer and fasting.”",
      "wj": true
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      "v": 14,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 14,
      "text": "And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them."
    },
    {
      "v": 15,
      "text": "And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him."
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "And he asked the scribes,"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "What question ye with them?",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 17,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 17,
      "text": "And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;"
    },
    {
      "v": 18,
      "text": "And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not."
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "He answereth him, and saith,"
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.",
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      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 20,
      "text": "And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming."
    },
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      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 21,
      "text": "And he asked his father,"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "How long is it ago since this came unto him?",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "And he said, Of a child."
    },
    {
      "v": 22,
      "text": "And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us."
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      "v": 23,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 23,
      "text": "Jesus said unto him,"
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      "v": 23,
      "text": "If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.",
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      "v": 24,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 24,
      "text": "And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief."
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      "v": 25,
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      "v": 25,
      "text": "When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him,"
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      "v": 25,
      "text": "Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.",
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      "v": 26,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 26,
      "text": "And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead."
    },
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      "v": 27,
      "text": "But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose."
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      "v": 28,
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      "v": 28,
      "text": "And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?"
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      "v": 29,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 29,
      "text": "And he said unto them,"
    },
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      "v": 29,
      "text": "This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.",
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  "aland_number": 163,
  "epoch": 3,
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  "reference": "Mark 9:14–29",
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      "slug": "faith",
      "title": "Faith",
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