Setting The Scene
This is the region where Jesus arrived by boat.
What is the region of the Gerasenes?
When Jesus asked the demon’s name, it replied with this.
What is “Legion”?
The demons requested to enter this group of animals.
What are pigs (swine)?
When the people arrived, they saw the man in this condition.
What is sitting, clothed, and in his right mind?
This event demonstrates Jesus’ authority over this spiritual realm.
What is demons (evil spirits)?
The demon-possessed man lived among these.
What are the tombs?
The term “Legion” suggests this about the number of demons.
What is that there were many demons?
About this many pigs rushed into the sea.
What is about 2,000?
The people responded with this emotion.
What is fear?
The man proclaimed his story in this region of ten cities.
What is the Decapolis?
People tried to restrain the man using these.
What are chains and shackles?
The demons begged Jesus not to send them here.
What is out of the region (or into the Abyss)?
The pigs rushed down this geographical feature.
What is a steep bank (or cliff)?
The townspeople asked Jesus to do this.
What is leave their region?
This story shows that Jesus values this over material loss.
What is people (human life/souls)?
This body of water was nearby where the pigs rushed into.
What is the Sea of Galilee?
Before Jesus healed him, the man would do this day and night.
What is cry out and cut himself with stones?
The pigs drowned in this body of water.
What is the sea?
The healed man wanted to do this.
What is go with Jesus?
The phrase “clothed and in his right mind” symbolizes this.
What is restoration and transformation?
This Gospel writer recorded this event.
Who is Mark?
The demons recognized Jesus as this.
Who is the Son of the Most High God?
The herdsmen responded by doing this.
What is running off and reporting it in town and countryside?
Instead of letting him come, Jesus told the man to do this.
Instead of letting him come, Jesus told the man to do this.
This title for Jesus highlights His divine authority in the passage.
What is Lord or Son of the Most High God?