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Luk 8:55 — And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

her spirit		This expression, thus used of one who had been dead, strongly implies, that at death the soul not only exists separately, but returns and is re-united to the body, when it is raised from the dead. 1Ki 17:21-23; Jhn 11:44
and he		Luk 24:41-43; Mar 5:43; Jhn 11:44

Correlating Passages

her spirit

	1Ki 17:21	And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
	1Ki 17:22	And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
	1Ki 17:23	And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
	Jhn 11:44	And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

and he

	Luk 24:41	And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
	Luk 24:42	And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
	Luk 24:43	And he took [it], and did eat before them.
	Mar 5:43	And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
	Jhn 11:44	And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

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Scott, Thomas. "Luke 8:55," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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