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Matthew 17:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus called out the demon and it had to leave — the kid was completely healed right then and there.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When Jesus steps in, darkness doesn't get to stick around.

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