12 Bible Verses about Demons, Christ's Authority
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and how surpassingly great is His power for us who believe, measured by His tremendously mighty power when He raised Christ from the dead, and seated Him at His right hand in heaven, far above every other government, authority, power, and dominion, yea, far above every other title that can be conferred, not only in this world but in the world to come.read more.
And so He has put all things under His feet and made Him the supreme Head of the church,
For I have full assurance that neither death nor life nor angels nor principalities nor the present nor the future
so that the many phases of God's wisdom 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, thrones, dominions, principalities, authorities; all things have been created through Him and for Him.
and through union with Him you too are filled with it. He is the Head of all principalities and dominions.
And the demons kept begging Him and saying, "If you are going to drive us out, send us into the drove of hogs." And He said to them, "Be gone!" And they went out of the men and got into the hogs, and suddenly the whole drove, in a stampede, rushed over the cliff into the sea, and died in the water.
And He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and drove out many demons, and would not let the demons speak a word, because they knew who He was.
Now after He had risen, early on the first day of the week, He appeared first to Mary of Magdala, out of whom He had driven seven demons.
Now He was driving a dumb demon out of a man, and when the demon went out of him, the dumb man spoke. The crowds were astonished.
Then Jesus, because He saw that a crowd was rushing up to Him, reproved the foul spirit and said to it, "You deaf and dumb spirit, get out of him, I charge you, and never get into him again."
And Jesus reproved the demon, and it came out of him, and the boy was cured that very moment.
She kept this up for a number of days. Because Paul was so much annoyed by her, he turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her." And that very moment it came out.