But the Pharisees said, “He casts out demons through the ruler of the demons.”
It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call those of his household?
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’
Then one possessed with a demon was brought to Him, blind and mute, and He healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore, they shall be your judges.
And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebub, and by the ruler of the demons He casts out demons.”
But some of them said, “He casts out demons through Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons.”
For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
The people answered, “You have a demon. Who is seeking to kill You?”