Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

This

Matthew 12:45
Then it goes off to fetch seven other spirits worse than itself; they go in and dwell there, and the last state of that man is worse than the first. This is how it will be with the present evil generation."
Luke 11:26
Then it goes off to fetch seven other spirits worse than itself; they go in and dwell there, and the last state of that man is worse than the first."

By prayer

Acts 9:40
Peter put them all outside; then he knelt down and prayed, and turning to the body said, "Tabitha, rise." She opened her eyes, and on seeing Peter she sat up.
2 Corinthians 12:8
three times over I prayed the Lord to make it leave me,
Ephesians 6:18
praying at all times in the Spirit with all manner of prayer and entreaty ??be alive to that, attend to it unceasingly, interceding on behalf of all the saints
James 5:15
the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; even the sins he has committed will be forgiven him.

Fasting

Acts 14:23
They chose presbyters for them in every church, and with prayer and fasting entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
2 Corinthians 6:5
by lashes, by imprisonment; mobbed, toiling, sleepless, starving;