The Accusing Conscience of the Wicked
American Homiletic Monthly
Matthew 8:28-33
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils…


(ver. 29): —

1. Bad men must sooner or later acknowledge their deserts.

2. They believe that a "time" for punishment of their sins will come.

3. A guilty conscience dreads the presence of Christ.

(American Homiletic Monthly)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

WEB: When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.




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