Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
General references
Bible References
Cause
Matthew 7:15
"Beware of false prophets, who, indeed, come to you in sheep's clothing, but within are ravening wolves.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ;
2 Peter 2:1
But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there will be false teachers, who, indeed, will stealthily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master Who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction:
1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world.
Revelation 19:20
And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet that wrought the signs in his presence, with which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image. The two were cast alive into the lake of fire that burns with brimstone.
Unclean
Matthew 12:43
"But, when the unclean spirit goes out from the man, it passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and finds it not.
Luke 11:20
But, if I, by the finger of God, cast out the demons, then the Kingdom of God came upon you unexpectedly.
Revelation 16:13
And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs;
Revelation 18:2
And he cried with a mighty voice, saying, "Babylon the great fell, fell, and became a habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a hold of every unclean and hateful bird;
Revelation 20:1
And I saw an angel coming down out of Heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain upon his hand.
General references
Luke 12:53
they will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against the mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law."