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For thirty years, John MacArthur has spent nearly thirty hours a week studying the Bible, taking detailed notes, and teaching people what he learns. The result is The MacArthur Study Bible. With The MacArthur Study Bible you will have help understanding difficult passages, simplifying complex doctrines, and bridging important culture, geography, history, and language gaps. It can help bring your...

power over him and addressed Him with an intense desire that his request be granted. not send them out of the country. See note on v. 1. The demons wanted to remain in the same area where they had been exercising their evil powers. 5:11 swine. Pigs were unclean animals to the Jews, so the people tending this herd were either Gentiles or Jews unconcerned about the law (see note on Matt. 8:30). 5:13 Jesus gave them permission. According to His sovereign purposes Jesus allowed the demons to enter the