“And because this was great and unusual, it was not to be kept silent but was to be spread abroad with reverence: therefore there follows: And the fame of him spread into every place of the region. So of Solomon it is said in Ecclesiasticus forty-seven: "Your name was spread abroad to far-off islands"; this was by reas…”
Bonaventure, 13th c. — Commentary on Luke, Chapter 4
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37And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
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35And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.
36And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
— Luke 4:37 —
38And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
39And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.