Mark 9:28

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After Jesus had gone indoors, his disciples asked him privately, 'Why couldn’t we drive it out?'

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  • Mark 7:17 : 17 When He went into the house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him about the parable.
  • Matt 13:10 : 10 Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"
  • Matt 13:36 : 36 Then Jesus left the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, 'Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.'
  • Matt 15:15 : 15 Then Peter spoke up and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  • Matt 17:19-20 : 19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, 'Why couldn’t we drive it out?' 20 He replied, 'Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.'
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 When he was alone, those around him, along with the twelve, asked him about the parable.
  • Mark 4:34 : 34 He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately, he explained everything to his disciples.

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  • Matt 17:18-19
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    18And Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of him, and the boy was healed from that moment.

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

  • Luke 9:39-40
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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.

    40I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.

  • Mark 9:29
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    29He replied, 'This kind can only come out by prayer and fasting.'

  • Mark 9:25-27
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    25When Jesus saw that a crowd was gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying, 'You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!'

    26The spirit cried out, convulsed him violently, and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, 'He is dead.'

    27But Jesus took him by the hand, lifted him up, and he stood.

  • Matt 17:14-16
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    78%

    14When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before Him.

    15and said, 'Lord, have mercy on my son. He has seizures and suffers terribly. He often falls into the fire and into the water.'

    16I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.

  • Mark 9:16-18
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    16And he asked the scribes, 'What are you discussing with them?'

    17One of the crowd answered him, 'Teacher, I brought my son to you. He has a mute spirit.

    18Whenever it seizes him, it throws him down. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, but they couldn’t.

  • Luke 9:42-43
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    42Even as the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

    43And all the people were amazed at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 17:21
    76%

    21'However, this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.'

  • Mark 9:20-22
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    20They brought the boy to him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into convulsions. He fell to the ground, rolled around, and foamed at the mouth.

    21Jesus asked the boy’s father, 'How long has this been happening to him?' He replied, 'Since childhood.

    22It has often thrown him into fire and water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, please have compassion on us and help us.'

  • Mark 1:25-26
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    25Jesus rebuked him, saying, 'Be silent, and come out of him!'

    26The unclean spirit convulsed the man, and with a loud cry, it came out of him.

  • Mark 9:38
    74%

    38John 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 4:35-36
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    35But Jesus rebuked it, saying, 'Be silent and come out of him.' Then the demon threw the man to the ground in their midst, but it came out of him without harming him.

    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!'

  • Mark 7:17
    73%

    17When He went into the house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him about the parable.

  • Luke 9:49
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    49John said, 'Master, we saw someone driving out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not follow us.'

  • Luke 11:14
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    14Jesus was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon had left, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were amazed.

  • Mark 9:33
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    33They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, 'What were you arguing about on the way?'

  • Luke 8:51
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    51When He arrived at the house, He did not allow anyone to enter with Him except Peter, James, John, and the child’s father and mother.

  • Matt 8:28
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    28When He arrived at the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men came out from the tombs to meet Him. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.

  • Luke 8:38
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    38The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with Him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

  • Mark 5:18-19
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    18As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with Him.

    19But Jesus did not let him. Instead, He said, 'Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how He has shown you mercy.'

  • Matt 9:8
    72%

    8When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to humans.

  • Luke 8:9
    72%

    9Then His disciples asked Him, "What does this parable mean?"

  • Luke 9:1
    72%

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

  • Matt 9:32
    72%

    32As they were going out, a man who was mute and possessed by a demon was brought to him.

  • Mark 8:26
    72%

    26Jesus sent him home, saying, 'Don’t even go into the village.'

  • Luke 8:29
    72%

    29For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard, he would break the chains and be driven by the demon into deserted places.

  • Mark 9:14
    72%

    14When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and the scribes arguing with them.

  • Mark 1:34
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    34He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not let the demons speak, because they knew who he was.

  • Mark 5:8
    71%

    8For Jesus had been saying to him, 'Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!'

  • Matt 12:28-29
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    71%

    28But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

    29Or how can anyone enter a strong man's house and carry off his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.

  • Matt 10:1
    71%

    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.

  • Matt 9:28
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    28When he had gone indoors, the blind men came to him, and he asked them, 'Do you believe that I can do this?' 'Yes, Lord,' they replied.

  • Luke 9:18
    71%

    18Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, 'Who do the crowds say I am?'

  • Matt 8:16
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    16That evening, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. He cast out the spirits with a word and healed all who were sick.

  • Mark 3:23
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    23So Jesus called them over to Him and began to speak to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?