Matthew 12:24

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But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, 'This man drives out demons only by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.'

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  • Matt 9:34 : 34 But the Pharisees said, 'He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.'
  • Mark 3:22 : 22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons, He casts out demons."
  • Luke 11:15 : 15 But some of them said, 'He drives out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler of demons.'

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  • Matt 9:33-34
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    88%

    33When the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed and said, 'Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!'

    34But the Pharisees said, 'He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.'

  • Luke 11:14-15
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    85%

    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.

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

  • Mark 3:21-23
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    85%

    21When His family heard about this, they went out to take charge of Him, saying, "He is out of His mind."

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

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

  • Matt 12:25-29
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    25Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, 'Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.'

    26If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?

    27And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? Therefore, they will be your judges.

    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.

  • Luke 11:17-20
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    81%

    17But knowing their thoughts, He said to them, 'Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a house divided against itself falls.

    18If Satan is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say I drive out demons by Beelzebul.

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

    20But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

  • Matt 12:22-23
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    75%

    22Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Him, and Jesus healed him, so that the man could both speak and see.

    23All the crowds were amazed and said, 'Could this be the Son of David?'

  • Matt 12:2
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    2But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, 'Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.'

  • 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.

  • Mark 1:23-27
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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!'

    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.

    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.'

  • Mark 2:24
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    24The Pharisees said to Jesus, 'Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

  • Luke 4:33
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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,

  • 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.

  • 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 3:30
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    30He said this because they were saying, "He has an impure spirit."

  • Matt 12:14
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    14But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against Him, plotting how they might destroy Him.

  • 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.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11When the impure spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, "You are the Son of God!"

  • John 8:48
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    48The Jews responded to him, "Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?"

  • John 10:20-21
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    20Many of them were saying, 'He has a demon and is insane. Why listen to him?'

    21Others were saying, 'These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?'

  • Mark 9:25
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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!'

  • Luke 9:42
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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.

  • Matt 8:31
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    31The demons begged Him, 'If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.'

  • Mark 3:27
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    27No one can enter a strong man's house to plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.

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

  • Luke 9:40
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    40I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.

  • Mark 5:12
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    12The demons begged Him, 'Send us into the pigs so that we may enter them.'

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

  • Mark 9:38
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    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.'

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

  • Luke 8:36
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    36Those who had seen it reported how the man who had been demon-possessed had been healed.

  • Matt 10:25
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    25It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they call the members of his household!