The man possessed by demons is a powerful demonstration of being controlled by evil. However, as powerful as Satan is, he is no match for the all-powerful God who has power over the weather and over spiritual darkness. When we allow Christ to control us and take over our lives, he cleans us up spiritually, emotionally, and mentally.
Some of the passages in the Bible don’t sit well with most modern readers. Passages like the imprecatory Psalms, the story of Judah and Tamar, Jesus dismissing the gentile woman at the dinner table, and Jesus’s command to hate our families. By exploring several parts of Scripture that challenge our understanding of the Bible and of God, we can strengthen our faith and find unexpected blessings in his Word.