Matthew 12:45

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first. So, too, will it be with this wicked generation."

Cross References

Matthew 12:24

But the Pharisees heard of it and said: "He drives out demons only by the help of Baal-zebub the chief of the demons."

Matthew 12:44

Then it says 'I will go back to the home which I left'; but, on coming there, it finds it unoccupied, and swept, and put in order.

Matthew 17:21

OMITTED TEXT

Matthew 23:15

Alas for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You scour land and sea to make a single convert, and, when he is gained, you make him twice as deserving of the Pit as you are yourselves.

Matthew 23:24

You blind guides, to strain out a gnat and to swallow a camel!

Mark 16:9

After his rising again, early on the first day of the week, Jesus appeared first of all to Mary of Magdala, from whom he had driven out seven demons.

Mark 5:9

And he asked him: "What is your name?" "My name," he said, "is Legion, for there are many of us;"

Luke 11:26

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first."

Ephesians 6:12

For ours is no struggle against enemies of flesh and blood, but against all the various Powers of Evil that hold sway in the Darkness around us, against the Spirits of Wickedness on high.

Hebrews 10:39

But we do not belong to those who draw back, to their Ruin, but to those who have faith, to the saving of their souls.