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They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat-demons that they have prostituted themselves with. This will be a permanent statute for them throughout their generations.
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They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known, new gods that had just arrived, which your fathers did not fear.
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Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places, the goat-demons, and the golden calves he had made.
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They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
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When I bring you from the peoples and gather you from the countries where you have been scattered, I will accept you as a pleasing aroma. And I will demonstrate My holiness through you in the sight of the nations.
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You are to say: This is what the Lord God says: Look! I am against you, Sidon, and I will display My glory within you. They will know that I am Yahweh when I execute judgments against her and demonstrate My holiness through her.
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“This is what the Lord God says: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples where they are scattered and demonstrate My holiness through them in the sight of the nations, then they will live in their own land, which I gave to My servant Jacob.
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I will honor the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. The nations will know that I am Yahweh”—the declaration of the Lord God—“when I demonstrate My holiness through you in their sight.
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When I bring them back from the peoples and gather them from the countries of their enemies, I will demonstrate My holiness through them in the sight of many nations.
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Then the news about Him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to Him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And He healed them.
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On that day many will say to Me, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in Your name, drive out demons in Your name, and do many miracles in Your name?’
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When evening came, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all who were sick,
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Demons Driven Out by the Master
When He had come to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men met Him as they came out of the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
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“If You drive us out,” the demons begged Him, “send us into the herd of pigs.”
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Then the men who tended them fled. They went into the city and reported everything—especially what had happened to those who were demon-possessed.
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Driving Out a Demon
Just as they were going out, a demon-possessed man who was unable to speak was brought to Him.
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When the demon had been driven out, the man spoke. And the crowds were amazed, saying, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!”
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But the Pharisees said, “He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons!”
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with skin diseases, drive out demons. You have received free of charge; give free of charge.
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For John did not come eating or drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’
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A House Divided
Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and unable to speak was brought to Him. He healed him, so that the man could both speak and see.
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When the Pharisees heard this, they said, “The man drives out demons only by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.”
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And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, who is it your sons drive them out by? For this reason they will be your judges.
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If I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
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Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came and kept crying out, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is cruelly tormented by a demon.”
