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Mark 5:15-20
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Mark 5:15-20
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They came up to Jesus and saw the madman sitting there wearing decent clothes and making sense, no longer a walking madhouse of a man.
16
Those who had seen it told the others what had happened to the demon-possessed man and the pigs.
17
At first they were in awe - and then they were upset, upset over the drowned pigs. They demanded that Jesus leave and not come back.
18
As Jesus was getting into the boat, the demon-delivered man begged to go along,
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but he wouldn't let him. Jesus said, "Go home to your own people. Tell them your story - what the Master did, how he had mercy on you."
20
The man went back and began to preach in the Ten Towns area about what Jesus had done for him. He was the talk of the town.
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Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.