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Sections for Matthew 8
Mt 8:1-4 Healing of a Leper. ( = Mr 1:40-45; Lu 5:12-16).
Mt 8:5-13 Healing of the Centurion's Servant. ( = Lu 7:1-10).
Mt 8:14-17 Healing of Peter's Mother-in-law and Many Others. ( = Mr
Mt 8:18-22 Incidents Illustrative of Discipleship. ( = Lu 9:57-62).
Mt 8:23-27 Jesus Crossing the Sea of Galilee, Miraculously Stills a
Mt 8:28-34 Jesus Heals the Gergesene Demoniacs. ( = Mr 5:1-20; Lu
Mt 8:28-34 Jesus Heals the Gergesene Demoniacs. ( = Mr 5:1-20; Lu

Jesus Heals the Gergesene Demoniacs.

This section is closely related to Mark 5:1-20 and Luke 8:26-39. For a detailed explanation of this event, see the commentary on those passages.