Luke 8:29

God's Word

Jesus ordered the evil spirit to come out of the man. (The evil spirit had controlled the man for a long time. People had kept him under guard. He was chained hand and foot. But he would break the chains. Then the demon would force him to go into the desert.)

Cross References

Mark 5:8

He shouted this because Jesus said, “You evil spirit, come out of the man.”

Luke 8:28

When he saw Jesus, he shouted, fell in front of him, and said in a loud voice, “Why are you bothering me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!”

Luke 8:30

Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “Legion [Six Thousand].” (Many demons had entered him.)

Luke 9:39

Whenever a spirit takes control of him, he shrieks, goes into convulsions, and foams at the mouth. After a struggle, the spirit goes away, leaving the child worn out.

Luke 9:42

While he was coming ⌞to Jesus⌟, the demon knocked the boy to the ground and threw him into convulsions. Jesus ordered the evil spirit to leave. He cured the boy and gave him back to his father.