Mark 3:26
And if Satan rises against himself and is divided, he is not able to stand and his end has come.
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22 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!”
23 So he called them and spoke to them in parables:“How can Satan cast out Satan?
24 If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom will not be able to stand.
25 If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.
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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!”
25 Now when Jesus realized what they were thinking, he said to them,“Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and no town or house divided against itself will stand.
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.
29 How else can someone enter a strong man’s house and steal his property, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can thoroughly plunder the house.
30 Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
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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.
21 When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own palace, his possessions are safe.
22 But when a stronger man attacks and conquers him, he takes away the first man’s armor on which the man relied and divides up his plunder.
23 Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
24 Response to Jesus’ Work“When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through waterless places looking for rest but not finding any. Then it says,‘I will return to the home I left.’
25 When it returns, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.
26 Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there, so the last state of that person is worse than the first.”
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27 But no one is able to enter a strong man’s house and steal his property unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can thoroughly plunder his house.
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31 “Simon, Simon, pay attention! Satan has demanded to have you all, to sift you like wheat,
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8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.
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5 Then the devil led him up to a high place and showed him in a flash all the kingdoms of the world.
6 And he said to him,“To you I will grant this whole realm– and the glory that goes along with it, for it has been relinquished to me, and I can give it to anyone I wish.
7 So then, if you will worship me, all this will be yours.”
8 Jesus answered him,“It is written,‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”
9 Then the devil brought him to Jerusalem, had him stand on the highest point of the temple, and said to him,“If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here,
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9 And he said to him,“I will give you all these things if you throw yourself to the ground and worship me.”
10 Then Jesus said to him,“Go away, Satan! For it is written:‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”
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44 Then it says,‘I will return to the home I left.’ When it returns, it finds the house empty, swept clean, and put in order.
45 Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there, so the last state of that person is worse than the first. It will be that way for this evil generation as well!”
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12 So the LORD said to Satan,“All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!” So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
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13 So when the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until a more opportune time.
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6 He must not be a recent convert or he may become arrogant and fall into the punishment that the devil will exact.
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33 But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said,“Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”
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18 So he said to them,“I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.
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23 But he turned and said to Peter,“Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”
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5 Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple,
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15 But some of them said,“By the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons, he casts out demons!”
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11 Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
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30 They will say,‘This man began to build and was not able to finish!’
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14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
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52 For from now on there will be five in one household divided, three against two and two against three.
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6 Appoint an evil man to testify against him! May an accuser stand at his right side!
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26 But the court will convene, and his ruling authority will be removed– destroyed and abolished forever!
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13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.”
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16 The one advancing against him will do as he pleases, and no one will be able to stand before him. He will prevail in the beautiful land, and its annihilation will be within his power.