Jesus did not let him, but said, “Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.” Mark 5:19
After being healed Legion wanted to become part of the Lord’s traveling party. But the Lord told Him to go to his people with a testimony. When God has done good as much as possible tell others. The Psalmist says, “ I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works” (Psalm 145:5)
Jesus Christ wants us to testify of His goodness. When you testify of what He has done in your life, you are encouraging yourself and strengthening the faith others. Let people hear your story. In the case of the woman who Jesus spoke to by the well we hear that “Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman’s testimony, ...”’John 4:39 .