Bible verses about "exorcism" | Living_Oracles

¹⁷ One of the people answering, said, Rabbi, I have brought you my son, who has a dumb spirit; ¹⁸ and wheresoever it seizes him, it dashes him on the ground, where he continues foaming, and grinding his teeth, till his strength is exhausted. And I spoke to your disciples to expel the demon, but they were not able. ¹⁹ Jesus then said, O unbelieving generation! how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? Bring him to me. ²⁰ Accordingly they brought him: and no sooner did he see him, than the spirit threw him into convulsions, so that he foamed, and rolled upon the ground. ²¹ Jesus asked the father, How long is it since this first befell him? He answered, From his infancy; ²² and often it has thrown him both into the fire, and into the water, to destroy him; but if you can do anything, have compassion upon us and help us. ²³ Jesus replied, If you can believe; all things are practicable for him who believes. ²⁴ The boy's father, crying out immediately, said with tears, I believe; Master, supply the defects of my faith. ²⁵ When Jesus saw that the people came crowding upon him, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Dumb and deaf spirit, come out of him, I command you, and enter no more into him. ²⁶ Then, having cried aloud and severely convulsed him, it came out, and he appeared as one dead, insomuch that many said, He is dead. ²⁷ But Jesus taking him by the hand, raised him, and he stood up. ²⁸ When Jesus was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we expel the demon? ²⁹ He answered, This kind can not be dislodged unless by prayer and fasting.

¹⁸ For even Christ once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God; being put to death, indeed, in the flesh, but made alive by the Spirit. ¹⁹ By which, also, he made proclamation to the spirits in prison, ²⁰ who formerly were disobedient, when the patience of God once waited, in the days of Noah, while an ark was preparing, in which few, that is, eight souls, were effectually saved through water- ²¹ the antitype, immersion, does, also, now save us, (not putting away the filth of the flesh; but seeking of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ; ²² who, having gone into heaven, is at the right hand of God; angels, and authorities, and powers, being subjected to him.

⁸ (For Jesus had said to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit.)

⁴² And as he was coming, the demon dashed him down in convulsions. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and having cured the child, delivered him to his father.

³³ Now there was in the synagogue a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon, who roared out, saying, ³⁴ Ah! Jesus of Nazareth, what hast thou to do with us? Art thou come to destroy us? I know who thou art-the Holy One of God. ³⁵ And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him. On this, the demon, having thrown him into the middle of the assembly, came out without harming him. ³⁶ And they were all in amazement, and said one to another, What does this mean, that with authority and power he command the unclean spirits, and they come out?

¹⁷ And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Master, even the demons are subject to us, through your name.

⁴⁹ Then John replied, Master, we saw one expelling demons in your name, and we forbade him, because he consorts not with us. ⁵⁰ Jesus answered, Forbid not such; for whosoever is not against us, is for us.

²⁰ But if I, by the finger of God, expel demons, the Reign of God has overtaken you.

¹⁸ And this she did for several days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I charge you, in the name of Jesus Christ, to go out of her. And it went out that very hour.

¹³ And some of the strolling Jews, who were exorcists, undertook to name the name of the Lord Jesus, over those who had evil spirits, saying, We adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preaches. ¹⁴ And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this. ¹⁵ But the evil spirit answering, said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you? ¹⁶ And the man in whom the evil spirit was, sprung upon them, and getting master of them prevailed against them, so that they fled out of the house, naked and wounded.

¹² so that handkerchiefs, or aprons, were carried from his body to those who were sick, and the diseases removed from them, and the evil spirits came out.

¹³ For this reason, take up the complete armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having fully wrought everything, to stand.

⁷ Therefore, be subject to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

¹³ Jesus immediately permitted them. Then the unclean spirits being gone out, entered into the swine; and the herd, in number about two thousand, rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were choked.

³⁸ Then John said to him, Rabbi, we saw one expelling demons in your name, who follows not us, and we forbade him, because he does not follow us.

¹⁵ But the evil spirit answering, said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?

¹¹ And God wrought extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul: ¹² so that handkerchiefs, or aprons, were carried from his body to those who were sick, and the diseases removed from them, and the evil spirits came out.

¹⁹ Lo! I empowered you to turn on serpents, and scorpions, and all the might of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.

¹⁰ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. ¹¹ Put on the complete armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the crafty ways of the devil. ¹² For we wrestle not with flesh and blood, but with governments, with powers, with the rulers of this darkness: with spiritual wickedness in the heavenly regions. ¹³ For this reason, take up the complete armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having fully wrought everything, to stand. ¹⁴ Stand, then, having your loins girded about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; ¹⁵ and having your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. ¹⁶ Over all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the wicked one. ¹⁷ And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. ¹⁸ With all supplication and deprecation, pray at all seasons in spirit; and for this very purpose, watch with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints:

⁸ Be sober, be vigilant: your adversary, the devil, is walking about as a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour:

¹⁶ He who shall believe, and be immersed, shall be saved; but he who shall not believe, shall be condemned. ¹⁷ And these miraculous powers shall attend the believers:- In my name they shall expel demons. They shall speak in languages unknown to them before. ¹⁸ They shall handle serpents with safety. And if they drink poison, it shall not hurt them. They shall cure the sick by laying their hands upon them.