worshipped Him,” quotes Swete as follows: “At first perhaps with hostile intentions. The onrush of the yelling maniac must have tried the newly recovered confidence of the Twelve. We can imagine their surprise when, approaching, he threw himself on his knees.” The “and” connects the fact of the demoniac’s unusual behavior with his usual habit of attacking strangers who came near his abode. The fact that he saw Jesus at a distance would not lead him to worship Him, but to run to Him, and when he drew