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Greek

4682. sparasso -- to mangle, convulse
... Word Origin akin to spairo (to gasp) Definition to mangle, convulse NASB Word Usage
throwing...into...convulsions (2), throws...into a convulsion (1). ...
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Library

It is not Essential to Man's Happiness that He Should Know the ...
... Chapter 16."It is Not Essential to Man's Happiness that He Should Know the Causes
of Physical Convulsions; But It Is, that He Should Know the Causes of Good ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 16 it is not essential.htm

But they with whom we Argue have Undoubtedly a Right to Select ...
... place, the solemnity, and, above all, by the sympathy of the surrounding multitude,
that many of them were thrown into violent convulsions, which convulsions ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/chapter ii but they with.htm

Our Strong City
... of the unseen but existent order of things or polity to which men here on earth
may belong, and which will one day, after shocks and convulsions that shatter ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/our strong city.htm

The Truth About Trances
... The danger was to regard extraordinary circumstances too much, such as outcries,
convulsions, visions, trances; as if these were essential to the inward work ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the truth about trances.htm

The Cruelty of Herod Toward the Infants, and the Manner of his ...
... the rapidity of respiration. 8. He had convulsions also in every limb, which
gave him uncontrollable strength. It was said, indeed ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter viii the cruelty of herod.htm

A New Years Message
... Geologists used to be divided into two schools, one of whom explained everything
by invoking great convulsions, the other by appealing to the uniform action of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/a new years message.htm

The Two Storms (Jesus Walking on the Water)
... And the picture is completed by the mention of their new dread (fear of the
supernatural Man replacing their terror amid the convulsions of nature), and of ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 4 35-41 6 47-52 the two.htm

The Enchiridion
... Chapter 16.--It is Not Essential to Man's Happiness that He Should Know the Causes
of Physical Convulsions; But It Is, that He Should Know the Causes of Good ...
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Creation's Groans and the Saints' Sighs
... And now, what with strifes between men and masters, which are banishing trade from
England, and what with political convulsions, which unhinge everything, the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 14 1868/creations groans and the saints.htm

My Creed Leads Me to Think that Prayer is Efficacious...
... great work upon earth. The great throes and mighty convulsions on earth are
the results of these prayers. Earth is changed, revolutionised ...
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Thesaurus

Convulsions (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Convulsions (4 Occurrences). Mark 1:26 So the foul spirit,
after throwing the man into convulsions, came out of him with a loud cry. ...
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Convulsion (8 Occurrences)
... And the spirit, when he saw Jesus, immediately threw the youth into convulsions,
so that he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth. ...
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Youth (169 Occurrences)
... And the spirit, when he saw Jesus, immediately threw the youth into convulsions,
so that he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth. (WEY). ...
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Gog (12 Occurrences)
... His coming, which had been prophesied by the seers of Israel, shall be
accompanied by a theophany and great convulsions in Nature. ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... screamed out: (WEY). Mark 1:26 So the foul spirit, after throwing the man into
convulsions, came out of him with a loud cry. (WEY). Mark 1 ...
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Fit (47 Occurrences)
... 16. (n.) A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of disease, as of epilepsy
or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or unconsciousness; a convulsion ...
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Threw (133 Occurrences)
... And the spirit, when he saw Jesus, immediately threw the youth into convulsions,
so that he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth. ...
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Throwing (29 Occurrences)
... fisherman. (WEY). Mark 1:26 So the foul spirit, after throwing the man into
convulsions, came out of him with a loud cry. (WEY NAS). ...
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Rolled (38 Occurrences)
... And the spirit, when he saw Jesus, immediately threw the youth into convulsions,
so that he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth. ...
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Coo (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Convulsions (4 Occurrences)

Mark 1:26 So the foul spirit, after throwing the man into convulsions, came out of him with a loud cry.
(WEY NAS)

Mark 9:20 So they brought him to Jesus. And the spirit, when he saw Jesus, immediately threw the youth into convulsions, so that he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth.
(WEY)

Mark 9:26 Having cried out, and convulsed greatly, it came out of him. The boy became like one dead; so much that most of them said, "He is dead."
(See NAS)

Luke 9:39 Behold, a spirit takes him, he suddenly cries out, and it convulses him so that he foams, and it hardly departs from him, bruising him severely.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Convulsions

Related Terms

Convulsion (8 Occurrences)

Youth (169 Occurrences)

Gog (12 Occurrences)

Foul (41 Occurrences)

Fit (47 Occurrences)

Threw (133 Occurrences)

Throwing (29 Occurrences)

Rolled (38 Occurrences)

Coo (1 Occurrence)