Lunatics

(from the Latin Luna , the moon, because insane persons, especially those who had lucid intervals, were once supposed to be affected by the changes of the moon). This word is used twice in the New Testament-- (Matthew 4:24; 17:15) Translated epileptic in the Revised Version.) It is evident that the word itself refers to same disease affecting both the body and the mind, which might or might not be a sign of possession By the description of (Mark 9:17-26) it is concluded that this disease was epilepsy.

On Faith
... I believe this is frequently the case with lunatics. It is observable,
that many of those mentioned in Scripture, who are called ...
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An unconscionable time a-dying
... of two: either our creed is in the wrong and we must more indulgently remodel it;
or else, if our morality be in the right, we are criminal lunatics and should ...
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Celts and Celtophiles
... whirlpool of America into which a cataract of Swedes, Jews, Germans, Irishmen, and
Italians is perpetually pouring, is a matter only interesting to lunatics. ...
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Sorrow Turned into Joy
... And I venture to say that, unless the first disciples were lunatics, there is no
explanation of the changes through which they passed in some eight-and-forty ...
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It is the Same in the Case of Girls. ...
... bad for a woman. Yet there is no boy's game, however brutal, which these
mild lunatics have not promoted among girls. To take a ...
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And in the Morning of that Day He Went Out Very Early...
... all those whom grievous ills had befallen through divers diseases, and those that
were enduring torment, and those that were possessed, and lunatics, [537] and ...
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Anxieties and Troubles, Friends and Foes
... But Philip managed the servants, arranged all domestic matters, saw importunate
beggars, deftly dealt with various genera of lunatics who came to the Patriarch ...
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His Forbearance with Unreasonable Men.
... at these proceedings, and declared their origin to be from the evil one; inasmuch
as these were not the actions of sober persons, but of lunatics or demoniacs ...
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Miracles.
... restored health; some even who were barely alive, being already without consciousness
or the power of speech, were raised up; and all the lunatics, and those ...
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Of the Errors of Certain Philosophers, and of the Sun and Moon.
... this earth. Therefore these lunatics have another moon, to hold forth
to them a light by night, as this does to us. And perhaps ...
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Lunatics (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lunatics (1 Occurrence). Matthew 4:24 And his
fame went out into the whole of Syria, and they brought to ...
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Madness (13 Occurrences)
... It is only within the last few years that any provision has been made in Palestine
for the restraint even of dangerous lunatics, and there are many insane ...
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Mad (22 Occurrences)
... It is only within the last few years that any provision has been made in Palestine
for the restraint even of dangerous lunatics, and there are many insane ...
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Lunatick (2 Occurrences)

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Necessary (75 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A privy; a water-closet. 6. (n.) Such things, in respect to infants, lunatics,
and married women, as are requisite for support suitable to station. ...
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Lunatic (2 Occurrences)
... In Matthew 4:24 "lunatics" are distinguished from demoniacs. In 17:15 the name
"lunatic" is applied to one who is declared to have been possessed. ...
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Lunch (1 Occurrence)

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Demon-possessed (16 Occurrences)
... went forth to all Syria, and they brought to him all having ailments, pressed with
manifold sicknesses and pains, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics ...
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Manifold (23 Occurrences)
... went forth to all Syria, and they brought to him all having ailments, pressed with
manifold sicknesses and pains, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics ...
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Paralyzed (11 Occurrences)
... went forth to all Syria, and they brought to him all having ailments, pressed with
manifold sicknesses and pains, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics ...
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