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Driving out demons
In Jesus Christ's ministry
Mark 1:34 See also Matthew 8:16; Matthew 9:32-33 pp Luke 11:14; Mark 1:39; Luke 13:32
Jesus Christ accused of using satanic power to drive out demons
Matthew 12:24-28 pp Mark 3:22-26 pp Luke 11:15-20 See also Matthew 9:34
Jesus Christ commissioned his disciples to drive out demons
Matthew 10:1 pp Luke 9:1 See also Matthew 10:8; Mark 3:15; Mark 6:13
The failure of the disciples to drive out demons
Mark 9:18
Others attempted to use Jesus Christ's authority
Luke 9:49; Acts 19:13
Driving out demons is no substitute for obedience to the will of God
Matthew 7:22
Driving out demons and Satan as an aspect of Jesus Christ's overall ministry
John 12:31
Driving out people
Numbers 33:51-52 See also Exodus 10:11; Psalm 44:2; Proverbs 19:26; Proverbs 22:10; Jeremiah 29:2; Matthew 21:12
See also
2351 Christ, miracles 2375 kingdom of God 4134 demons, exorcism 4165 exorcism