Luke 9:37-43 (Gospel)
- 37
- Now it happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met Him.
- 38
- Suddenly a man from the multitude cried out, saying, “Teacher, I implore You, look on my son, for he is my only child.
- 39
- And behold, a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; it convulses him so that he foams at the mouth; and it departs from him with great difficulty, bruising him.
- 40
- So I implored Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.”
- 41
- Then Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”
- 42
- And as he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child, and gave him back to his father.
- 43
- And they were all amazed at the majesty of God. But while everyone marveled at all the things which Jesus did, He said to His disciples,