12 Bible Verses about Demons, Christ's Authority
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and how surpassingly great his power is for us who believe; like the mighty strength he exerted in raising Christ from the dead, and seating him at his right hand in heaven, far above all hierarchies, authorities, powers, and dominions, and all titles that can be bestowed not only in this world but in the world to come.read more.
He has put everything under his feet and made him the indisputable head of the church,
For I am convinced that neither death nor life nor angels nor their hierarchies nor the present nor the future
so that the many-sided wisdom of God may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,
for it was through him that everything was created in heaven and on earth, the seen and the unseen, angelic thrones, dominions, principalities, authorities??ll things were created through him and for him.
and in union with him you too are filled with it. He is the head of all your principalities and dominions.
And the demons entreated him, saying, "If you are going to drive us out, send us into the drove of pigs." And he said to them, "Begone!" And they came out and went into the pigs. And suddenly the whole drove rushed over the steep bank into the sea, and perished in the water.
And he cured many who were sick with various diseases, and drove out many demons, and he would not let the demons speak, because they knew that he was Christ.
Now after he had risen, early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala, from whom he had driven out seven evil spirits.
Once he was driving out a dumb demon, and when the demon was gone the dumb man spoke. And the people were amazed.
Then Jesus, seeing that a crowd was rapidly gathering, reproved the foul spirit and said to it, "You deaf and dumb spirit, get out of him, I charge you, and never enter him again!"
And Jesus reproved the demon and it came out of him, and from that moment the boy was cured.
She did this for a number of days, until Paul, very much annoyed, turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her!" And it came out instantly.