Acts 19:13

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Some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those possessed by evil spirits, saying, "I adjure you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches."

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  • Matt 12:27 : 27 And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? Therefore, they will be your judges.
  • Mark 9:38 : 38 John said to him, 'Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he was not following us.'
  • Luke 11:19 : 19 Now if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? Therefore, they will be your judges.
  • Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, "I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God."
  • Mark 5:7 : 7 Crying out with a loud voice, he said, 'What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You by God, do not torment me!'
  • Luke 9:49 : 49 John said, 'Master, we saw someone driving out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not follow us.'
  • Gen 4:12 : 12 'When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.'
  • Gen 4:14 : 14 'Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.'
  • Josh 6:26 : 26 At that time, Joshua pronounced this oath: 'Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up to rebuild this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn, he will lay its foundation; and at the cost of his youngest, he will set up its gates.'
  • 1 Sam 14:24 : 24 Now the Israelites were hard-pressed that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath, saying, 'Cursed be anyone who eats food before evening comes, before I have avenged myself on my enemies!' So none of the troops tasted food.
  • 1 Kgs 22:16 : 16 But the king said to him, 'How many times must I make you swear to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?'
  • Acts 8:18-19 : 18 When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money. 19 He said, 'Give me this authority too, so that everyone I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.'
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 May his children wander and beg, seeking food far from their ruined homes.

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  • Acts 19:14-18
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    14There were seven sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva doing this.

    15But the evil spirit answered them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I recognize, but who are you?"

    16Then the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them all, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of the house naked and wounded.

    17This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus. Fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

    18Many who had believed came confessing and disclosing their practices.

  • Acts 19:11-12
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    11God did extraordinary miracles through Paul,

    12so that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched him were brought to the sick, and their diseases left them, and evil spirits went out of them.

  • Acts 16:16-19
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    16As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a servant girl who had a spirit of divination. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling.

    17She followed Paul and us, shouting, 'These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!'

    18She kept doing this for many days. Finally, Paul, greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, 'I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.' And it came out that very moment.

    19When her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to face the authorities.

  • Acts 13:6
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    6When they had traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain magician, a false prophet, a Jew named Bar-Jesus.

  • Acts 19:5-7
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    5When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

    6When Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.

    7There were about twelve men in all.

  • Mark 1:23-24
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    23Just then, in their synagogue, there was a man possessed by an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

    24'What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!'

  • Acts 8:11
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    11They followed him because he had amazed them with his magic for a long time.

  • Mark 5:7
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    7Crying out with a loud voice, he said, 'What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You by God, do not torment me!'

  • Acts 13:8-9
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    8But Elymas the magician (for that is how his name is translated) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

    9But Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, stared intently at him.

  • Luke 4:36
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    36Everyone was amazed, and they said to one another, 'What is this message? With authority and power He commands unclean spirits, and they come out!'

  • Acts 4:7
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    7They brought them before them and asked, 'By what power or in whose name have you done this?'

  • Luke 10:17
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    17The seventy returned with joy and said, 'Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name!'

  • Luke 9:1
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    1Then Jesus called together the twelve disciples and gave them power and authority over all demons and to heal diseases.

  • Luke 11:19
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    19Now if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? Therefore, they will be your judges.

  • Acts 19:25
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    25He gathered them together, along with others who worked in similar trades, and said, "Men, you know that we gain a good income from this business.

  • Acts 8:7
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    7For many who were possessed by unclean spirits were freed as the spirits came out, crying out in a loud voice, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.

  • Acts 9:14
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    14And here he has authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.

  • Mark 6:13
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    13They cast out many demons, anointed many sick people with oil, and healed them.

  • Matt 17:19
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    19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, 'Why couldn’t we drive it out?'

  • Mark 1:26-27
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    26The unclean spirit convulsed the man, and with a loud cry, it came out of him.

    27The people were all amazed, so they began to question each other: 'What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.'

  • Acts 19:1
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    1While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the inland regions and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples.

  • Mark 3:22
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    22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons, He casts out demons."

  • Acts 8:19
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    19He said, 'Give me this authority too, so that everyone I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.'

  • Acts 17:5
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    5But the Jews, becoming jealous, gathered some wicked men from the marketplace, formed a mob, and caused an uproar in the city. They attacked Jason's house, seeking to bring Paul and Silas out to the assembly.

  • Mark 6:7
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    7He called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.

  • Luke 6:18
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    18They came to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by unclean spirits were also being healed.

  • Luke 11:15
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    15But some of them said, 'He drives out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler of demons.'

  • Acts 23:9
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    9A loud outcry arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party stood up and argued vehemently, saying, 'We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?'

  • Matt 10:1
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    1And summoning his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could drive them out and heal every disease and every sickness.

  • Luke 8:30
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    30Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "Legion," he replied, because many demons had entered him.

  • Mark 16:17
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    17And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name, they will cast out demons, and they will speak in new tongues.

  • Luke 4:41
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    41Demons also came out of many people, crying out, 'You are the Son of God!' But He rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.

  • Acts 14:15
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    15They cried out, 'Men, why are you doing these things? We are also humans with the same nature as you, proclaiming the good news to you, that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.'

  • Luke 9:39
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    39A spirit seizes him, and suddenly he cries out. It throws him into convulsions, causing him to foam at the mouth. It hardly ever leaves him and severely bruises him.

  • Mark 1:39
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    39So he went throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.

  • Luke 4:33-34
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    33In the synagogue, there was a man with a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out in a loud voice,

    34The demon shouted, 'What do we have to do with You, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One of God!'