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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

between the two groups. It is also difficult to see the relation between the disciples’ inability to heal and the scribes’ accusations. Perhaps the scribes took advantage of the situation and reproached the disciples for their impotence. In any event the former disappear from the story after v. 16. 9:17–18 In v. 17 the child’s malady is described as both demon possession and inability to speak. In v. 25 deafness is also included. In vv. 18, 20, 22, however, the symptoms are those of epilepsy. There
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