Mark 9:28-29 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁸After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why couldn’ t we drive it out?”

²⁹Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.”

— Mark 9:28-29

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