Topic
Legion
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And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. — read the full passage →
Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. — read the full passage →
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. — read the full passage →
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee. — read the full passage →
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, — read the full passage →
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. — read the full passage →
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. — read the full passage →
And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. — read the full passage →
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.
And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them. — read the full passage →
When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
I and my Father are one.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. — read the full passage →
The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. — read the full passage →
And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.