Mark 3:22

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The experts in the law who came down from Jerusalem said,“He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and,“By the ruler of demons he casts out demons!”

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  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But when the Pharisees heard this they said,“He does not cast out demons except by the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons!”
  • Matt 15:1 : 1 Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,
  • Matt 9:34 : 34 But the Pharisees said,“By the ruler of demons he casts out demons!”
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house‘Beelzebul,’ how much worse will they call the members of his household!
  • John 7:20 : 20 The crowd answered,“You’re possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”
  • John 8:48 : 48 The Judeans replied,“Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”
  • John 8:52 : 52 Then the Judeans responded,“Now we know you’re possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say,‘If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.’
  • Luke 11:15 : 15 But some of them said,“By the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons, he casts out demons!”
  • Mark 7:1 : 1 Breaking Human Traditions Now the Pharisees and some of the experts in the law who came from Jerusalem gathered around him.
  • Luke 5:17 : 17 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby(who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.
  • Ps 22:6 : 6 But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.
  • Matt 11:18 : 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say,‘He has a demon!’
  • John 10:22 : 22 Jesus at the Feast of Dedication Then came the feast of the Dedication in Jerusalem.

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  • 23 So he called them and spoke to them in parables:“How can Satan cast out Satan?

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    14 Jesus and Beelzebul Now he was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon had gone out, the man who had been mute began to speak, and the crowds were amazed.

    15 But some of them said,“By the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons, he casts out demons!”

  • 24 But when the Pharisees heard this they said,“He does not cast out demons except by the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons!”

  • Matt 9:33-34
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    33 After the demon was cast out, the man who had been mute began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said,“Never has anything like this been seen in Israel!”

    34 But the Pharisees said,“By the ruler of demons he casts out demons!”

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    17 But Jesus, realizing their thoughts, said to them,“Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and a divided household falls.

    18 So if Satan too is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? I ask you this because you claim that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

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

    20 But if I cast out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

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    26 So if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?

    27 And if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? For this reason they will be your judges.

    28 But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

  • 21 When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said,“He is out of his mind.”

  • 30 (because they said,“He has an unclean spirit”).

  • Mark 1:23-27
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    23 Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

    24 “Leave us alone, Jesus the Nazarene! Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are– the Holy One of God!”

    25 But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!”

    26 After throwing him into convulsions, the unclean spirit cried out with a loud voice and came out of him.

    27 They were all amazed so that they asked each other,“What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

  • Luke 4:33-36
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    33 Now in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

    34 “Ha! Leave us alone, Jesus the Nazarene! Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are– the Holy One of God.”

    35 But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!” Then, after the demon threw the man down in their midst, he came out of him without hurting him.

    36 They were all amazed and began to say to one another,“What’s happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

  • 3 Then some of the experts in the law said to themselves,“This man is blaspheming!”

  • 11 And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out,“You are the Son of God.”

  • 41 Demons also came out of many, crying out,“You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them, and would not allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

  • 39 So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.

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    20 Many of them were saying,“He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?”

    21 Others said,“These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. A demon cannot cause the blind to see, can it?”

  • 15 and to have authority to cast out demons.

  • 8 (For Jesus had said to him,“Come out of that man, you unclean spirit!”)

  • 34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 42 As the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him with convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

  • 36 Those who had seen it told them how the man who had been demon-possessed had been healed.

  • 16 He asked them,“What are you arguing about with them?”

  • 31 Then the demons begged him,“If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

  • 19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said,“Why couldn’t we cast it out?”

  • Luke 8:29-30
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    29 For Jesus had started commanding the evil spirit to come out of the man.(For it had seized him many times, so he would be bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard. But he would break the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.)

    30 Jesus then asked him,“What is your name?” He said,“Legion,” because many demons had entered him.

  • 48 The Judeans replied,“Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”

  • 3 He lived among the tombs, and no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain.

  • 16 Those who had seen what had happened to the demon-possessed man reported it, and they also told about the pigs.

  • 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say,‘He has a demon!’

  • 32 When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

  • 17 Then the seventy-two returned with joy, saying,“Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name!”

  • 25 Now when Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it,“Mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.”

  • 16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

  • 1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

  • 40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so.”