Reason For Hope

  He replied, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. ” Luke 10:18             The phrase Jesus used did not mean he saw Satan fall ...

Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him. And they begged Jesus repeatedly not t...

  … and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary (called Magdalene) from whom seven demons had come out… Luke 8...

Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because...

In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an impure spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice, “Go away! What do you want w...

“And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.” Matthew 16:18 ...

“When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return t...

  “Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. By their fruit you will reco...

  Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4   ...

  Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungr...

He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of...

A large herd of pigs was feeding on the nearby hillside. The demons begged Jesus, “Send us among the pigs; allow us to go into them.” He g...

He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God’s name don’t torture me!” For Jesus ...

And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demo...

Some Jews who went around driving out evil spirits tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were demon-possessed. They wo...

They traveled through the whole island until they came to Paphos. There they met a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus, who...

“There is no peace,” says the Lord , “for the wicked.” Isaiah 48:22             God’s word says no, but it seems that some wicked people...

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.  James 4:7             Our response to the devil should b...

  You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder. James 2:19             Yes, but their “belief” is l...

…holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith. Among them ...