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Last week we heard the Jews claim Jesus had a demon inside Him. This week we see Jesus healing a demon possessed man. Before He does, Jesus asks, “what is your name?” The response is “Legion.” Just how many demons is a legion? In the Roman military a legion was 4,000-6,000 soldiers. I can’t imagine being possessed by one demon let alone thousands! And even then, these thousands of demons knew WHO Jesus was and the power that He had over them, because the call Jesus by name, and then add "Son of the Most High God." The only other place that phrase is found is when the angel tells the virgin Mary that Jesus "will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High." Jesus is the Son of the Most High God, who shows us His love and grace, and to this legion of demons, He shows mercy.
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