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upon the bed and that the devil was gone out.
7:31. And again going out of the coasts of Tyre, he came by Sidon to the
sea of Galilee, through the midst the of the coasts of Decapolis.
7:32. And they bring to him one deaf and dumb: and they besought him
that he would lay his hand upon him.
7:33. And taking him from the multitude apart, he put his fingers into
his ears: and spitting, he touched his tongue.
7:34. And looking up to heaven, he groaned and said to him: Ephpheta,
which is, Be thou opened.
7:35. And immediately his ears were opened and the string of his tongue
was loosed and he spoke right.
7:36. And he charged them that they should tell no man. But the more he
charged them, so much the more a great deal did they publish it.
7:37. And so much the more did they wonder, saying: He hath done all
things well. He hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.
Mark Chapter 8
Christ feeds four thousand. He gives sight to a blind man. He foretells
his passion.
8:1. In those days again, when there was great multitude and they had
nothing to eat; calling his disciples together, he saith to them:
8:2. I have compassion on the multitude, for behold they have now been
with me three days and have nothing to eat.
8:3. And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will
faint in the way: for some of them came from afar off.
8:4. And his disciples answered him: From whence can any one fill them
here with bread in the wilderness?
8:5. And he asked them: How many loaves have ye? Who said: Seven.
8:6. And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground. And taking
the seven loaves, giving thanks, he broke and gave to his disciples for
to set before them. And they set them before the people.
8:7. And they had a few little fishes: and he blessed them and commanded
them to be set before them.
8:8. And they did eat and were filled: and they took up that which was
left of the fragments, seven baskets.
8:9. And they that had eaten were about four thousand. And he sent them
away.
8:10. And immediately going up into a ship with his disciples, he came
into the parts of Dalmanutha.
8:11. And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him,
asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
8:12. And sighing deeply in spirit, he saith: Why doth this generation
seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, a sign shall not be given to this
generation.
8:13. And leaving them, he
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