Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
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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. So shall it be also with this evil generation.
Luke 11:26
Then it goes and takes seven other spirits more evil than itself; and they come and dwell there; and the last condition of that man is worse than the first.
By prayer
Matthew 17:21
But this kind goes not out, except by prayer and fasting.
Acts 9:40
And Peter putting them all out knelt down and prayed, and turning to the body he said, Tabitha, arise! And she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter sat up.
2 Corinthians 12:8
For this I besought the Lord thrice that it might leave me.
Ephesians 6:18
praying with all prayer and supplication on every occasion with the spirit, and watching in the same with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,
James 5:15
And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Fasting
Acts 14:23
And having appointed them elders in every church, and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I brow-beat my body, and bring it into subjection, lest having preached to others I should myself be a reprobate.
2 Corinthians 6:5
in stripes, in imprisonments, in dissensions, in labors, in watchings, in fastings,
2 Corinthians 11:27
in labor and weariness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.