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16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word,[a] and healed all who were sick.[b]

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  1. Matthew 8:16 sn The expression with a word underscores Jesus’s authority over the demonic spirits, but also recalls the centurion’s comment on authority in Matt 8:8.
  2. Matthew 8:16 sn Note how the author distinguishes healing from exorcism here, implying that the two are not identical.