Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

General references

Bible References

This

Matthew 12:45
Then it goes and takes with itself seven other spirits worse than itself, and they enter in and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it also be unto this wicked generation.
Luke 11:26
Then he goes, and takes unto him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in and dwell there, and the last state of that man is worse than the first.

By prayer

1 Kings 17:20
And he cried unto the LORD and said, O LORD my God, hast thou even brought evil upon the widow, with whom I sojourn, by killing her son?
2 Kings 4:33
He went in therefore and shut the door upon both of them and prayed unto the LORD.
Matthew 17:21
Howbeit this lineage of demons does not go out but by prayer and fasting.
Acts 9:40
Then Peter put them all out and knelt down and prayed and turned to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
2 Corinthians 12:8
For this thing I besought the Lord three times that it might be taken from me.
Ephesians 6:18
praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints
James 5:15
and the prayer of faith shall cause the one who is sick to be saved, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he shall be forgiven them.

Fasting

Daniel 9:3
And I turned my face unto the Lord God, seeking him in prayer and supplication, in fasting and sackcloth, and ashes:
Acts 14:23
And having ordained elders for them in every congregation and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord on whom they believed.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I keep my body under, and bring it into subjection, lest preaching to others, I myself should become reprobate.
2 Corinthians 6:5
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,
2 Corinthians 11:27
in labour and travail, in many watches, in hunger and thirst, in many fasts, in cold and nakedness.

General references

2 Kings 20:10
And Hezekiah answered, It is an easy thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees, but not for the shadow to return backward ten degrees.