Orthodox 1107
“The reason that He rebuked the foul spirit, when He saw the crowd running together, was that he did not wish to cure him before the multitude, that He might give us a lesson to avoid ostentation.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 9:14-29
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗