⁹ Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him. ¹⁰ For he had healed many,^(A) so that those with diseases were pushing forward to touch him.^{(B) 11} Whenever the impure spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.”^(C)