Mark 9:38
John said to him, Master, we saw one driving out evil spirits in your name: and we said that he might not, because he is not one of us.
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- Luke 9:49-50 : 49 And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us. 50 But Jesus said to him, Let him do it, for he who is not against you is for you.
- Luke 11:19 : 19 And if I, by Beelzebul, send out evil spirits, by whose help do your sons send them out? so let them be your judges.
- Num 11:26-29 : 26 But two men were still in the tent-circle one of them named Eldad and the other Medad: and the spirit came to rest on them; they were among those who had been sent for, but they had not gone out to the Tent: and the prophet's power came on them in the tent-circle. 27 And a young man went running to Moses and said, Eldad and Medad are acting as prophets in the tent-circle. 28 Then Joshua, the son of Nun, who had been Moses' servant from the time when he was a child, said, My lord Moses, let them be stopped. 29 And Moses said to him, Are you moved by envy on my account? If only all the Lord's people were prophets, and the Lord might put his spirit on them!
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48 And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.
49 And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us.
50 But Jesus said to him, Let him do it, for he who is not against you is for you.
- Mark 9:39-402 verses87%
39 But Jesus said, Say not so: for there is no man who will do a great work in my name, and be able at the same time to say evil of me.
40 He who is not against us is for us.
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18 And Jesus gave orders to the unclean spirit, and it went out of him: and the boy was made well from that hour.
19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?
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37 Whoever will give honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour not to me, but to him who sent me.
- Mark 9:28-292 verses74%
28 And when he had gone into the house, his disciples said to him privately, Why were we unable to send it out?
29 And he said to them, Nothing will make this sort come out but prayer.
- Luke 9:39-402 verses74%
39 And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.
40 And I made a request to your disciples to send it out of him, but they were not able to do it.
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38 But the man from whom the evil spirits had gone out had a great desire to be with him, but he sent him away, saying,
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37 And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.
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55 But turning round he said sharp words to them.
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34 And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.
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13 Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
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13 And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
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8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.
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35 And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage.
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16 And he said, What are you questioning them about?
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25 And when Jesus saw that the people came running together, he gave orders to the unclean spirit, saying to him, You, spirit, who are the cause of his loss of voice and hearing, I say to you, come out of him, and never again go into him.
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25 And Jesus said to him sharply, Be quiet, and come out of him.
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42 And while he was coming, he was pushed violently down and twisted by the evil spirit. But Jesus gave sharp orders to the unclean spirit, and made the boy well, and gave him back to his father.
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15 And give them the power of driving out evil spirits:
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16 Ordering them not to give people word of him:
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9 And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.