3 occurrences

'Legion' in the Bible

Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he said, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

Verse ConceptsSatanticLonelinessMany Spiritual BeingsDemonspork

They came to Jesus and saw the demon-possessed man sitting there, clothed and in his right mind -- the one who had the "Legion" -- and they were afraid.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromFear, Caused ByLiving WitnessesNakednessClothing OneselfDrawing Near To ChristSitting At The FeetRegaining SanityFear Of ChristThose Demonised

Jesus then asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion," because many demons had entered him.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsLonelinessSatanic InvasionDemons EnteringMany Spiritual BeingsDemonsCasting Out Demons

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λεγεών 
Legeon 
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